Ebenezer Webster
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Two Coppers Reward. RUN away from the subscriber on Saturday last, an indented apprentice named Ebenezer Webster, had on when he went away a fustian coat, check'd shirt, tow cloth trowsers, and felt hat; said boy is about 5 feet 6 inches high. Whoever will take up said boy and return him to his master, shall receive the above reward and no charges paid. STEPHEN COLLINS. N. B. All persons are forbid harbouring or trusting said boy on penalty of the law. Hartford, August 20, 1795.
Citation
Stephen Collins, advertisement for Ebenezer Webster, Connecticut Courant, August 24, 1795, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4856.