Simeon Stedman
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN-away from the subscriber the 25th of May, an apprentice boy named Simeon Stedman, aged 20 years, of a light complexion, slim built; had with him a blue coat, spotted vest, a pair overhalls, round hat. Whoever will take up said apprentice and return him to me shall have three pence reward and no charges paid. ELISHA SEYMOUR. N. B. All masters of vessels and others are forbid harbouring or carrying off said boy, on penalty of the law. Wethersfield, May 4, 1791. Said Seymour wants an apprentice to the Blacksmith's business.
Citation
Elisha Seymour, advertisement for Simeon Stedman, Connecticut Courant, June 13, 1791, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4795.