Caleb Benjamin
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Run away from the subscriber the 8 inst an apprentice boy named Caleb Benjamin, about 14 years of age, of middling stature, dark complexion, black hair, has a small scar on him chin; had on when he left off a jean colored coat, white vest, tow trousers and round felt hat. All recruiting officers, masters of vessels and others are forbid harboring or concealing said boy on penalty of the law; and whoever will take up said runaway and give information, or return him to the subscriber, shall have six pence reward. Calvin Gilman
Citation
Calvin Gilman, advertisement for Caleb Benjamin, Connecticut Courant, July 30, 1792, accessed June 8, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4814.