Joseph Merriman
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN away from the subscriber on the night of the 11th of May, an apprentice lad named Joseph Merriman, shoemaker by trade; said Merriman is a short thick built saucy boy, 19 years of age; had on when he went away a green coat and vest, butternut coloured breeches. Whoever will take up said lad and return him to me shall have six pence reward and no charges paid, by ASA DARROW. Watertown, May 19, 1788.
Citation
Asa Darrow, advertisement for Joseph Merriman, Connecticut Courant, June 9, 1788, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4770.