Simile
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Run away from the Subscriber, on the 12th instant a Negro girl named Simile, about 18 years of age- trim built it- very thick lips- had on a light coloured striped quilt- a brown loose gown - a crimson cloak and a black bonnet. Whoever will bring said negro to the subscriber shall have Four Dollars reward, and necessary charges paid. ELIZUR TALCOTT, jun'r. Glastenbury, March 23, 1788.
Citation
Elizur Talcott, advertisement for Simile, Connecticut Courant, March 24, 1788, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4765.