Hendrick
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
Ran-away from the subscriber on the third inst. A negro sir named Hendrick, aged 30 of a very yellow complexion, about five feet high, and had on when he went away a long blue coat, a pair of black velvet pantaloons, a black fur hat, and calico waistcoat. Whoever will take up said runaway and bring him to the subscriber, or to Poughkeepsie jail shall receive the above reward from me Philip Lefwer in the town of Newpaltz, County of Ulster and State of New York.
Citation
Philip Lefwer, advertisement for Hendrick, Connecticut Courant, June 19, 1811, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4968.