Quam
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN away from the subscriber in Colechester, on the 19th inst. a Negro Man, named Quam, about 35 years of age, about five feet nine inches high thick set, walks very straight, had on when he went away a light coloured plain cloth coat, a light coloured camblet letter jacket, tow cloth trowsers, an [...] castor hat, striped linen shirt, and several pair of stockings. Whoever will take up said negro and return him to the subscriber, shall have Ten Dollars reward, and all necessary charges paid. JOSEPH TAYLOR. Colchester, July 20, 1785.
Citation
Joseph Taylor, advertisement for Quam, Connecticut Courant, July 25, 1785, accessed June 8, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4740.