Josiah Russel
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Run-away from the subscriber in New-Hartford, the 5th instant, Josiah Russel, an apprentice boy, about eighteen years of age, of a short thick sett make, with light coloured hair, had on for clothes, a snuff colored homespun coat, cotton waistcoat, grey overalls, yarn stockings, and old shoes. Whoever shall take up and return said boy, shall have three pence reward without charges paid by.
Ashbel Spencer
N.B. Al persons are hereby forbid harbouring, entertaining, employing, or trusting said boy on penalty of the law.
Ashbel Spencer
N.B. Al persons are hereby forbid harbouring, entertaining, employing, or trusting said boy on penalty of the law.
Citation
Ashbel Spencer, advertisement for Josiah Russel, Connecticut Courant, February 25, 1793, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4824.