Jonathan Wickham
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN away from the subscriber the 16th inst. August, an apprentice boy, named Jonathan Wickham, in the 21st year of his age, about 5 feet 6 inches high, pretty stocky - Had on a dark clarey Coat, with white metal round top buttons, a striped callico Jacket - a pair of Royal Rib Breeches, - carried away one pair fustian trowsers and one pair ticking do. - It is most likely he has gone to sea. Whoever will take up and return said apprentice, shall have Three Dollars reward. STEPHEN HUTCHINSON. N. B. All persons and masters of vessels are forbid harbouring or carriny away said boy. Hartford, Aug. 17, 1789.
Citation
Stephen Hutchinson, advertisement for Jonathan Wickham, Connecticut Courant, August 17, 1789, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4780.