Jeptha
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN away from the subscriber a negro man named Jeptha, about 5 feet 7 inches high, plays on a violin. Whoever will take up said negro and return him to the subscriber, shall have six pence reward and no charges paid. All persons all forbid harboring or trusting him on their peril. ELIZABETH ELSWORTH. Windsor, Aug. 1, 1791.
Citation
Elizabeth Elsworth, advertisement for Jeptha, Connecticut Courant, September 5, 1791, accessed September 11, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4801.