Mariam
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Twenty dollars Reward. RANaway from the subscriber on the night of the 8th inst. MARIAM, a negro woman, about 29 years of age, stout built, about five feet high, has a scar on her left cheek, has lost two toes from her right foot; she wore or carried away with her a dark coating great coat one striped gingham gown; one spotted callieo do. one white mustin do.; one green striped cane bonnet. Whoever will deliver said negro to the subscriber shall receive the above reward, and no charges. JOHN DUNFORD. All persons are forbid harbouring or employing said negro on penalty of the law. Colchester, Oct. 14.
Citation
John Dunford, advertisement for Mariam, Connecticut Courant, October 28, 1808, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4958.