Jeremiah House Jr.
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
ONE DIME REWARD!
RAN away from the subscriber on the 9th instant, an indented apprentice to the Silver plating business, named Jeremiah House. jun. about 13 years of age, five feet seven inches high, light complexion, and rather thick set, wore away a mixed coloured great coat, dark coat and pantaloons, and carried away sundry articles of clothing. All persons are forbid trusting, harbouring, or employing said boy on penalty of the law. Whoever will return him to the subscriber shall receive the above reward.
CHARLES C. GILLET
Wethersfield, May 15.
RAN away from the subscriber on the 9th instant, an indented apprentice to the Silver plating business, named Jeremiah House. jun. about 13 years of age, five feet seven inches high, light complexion, and rather thick set, wore away a mixed coloured great coat, dark coat and pantaloons, and carried away sundry articles of clothing. All persons are forbid trusting, harbouring, or employing said boy on penalty of the law. Whoever will return him to the subscriber shall receive the above reward.
CHARLES C. GILLET
Wethersfield, May 15.
Notes
A runaway indented apprentice to the Silver plating business
Citation
Charles C. Gillet, advertisement for Jeremiah House Jr., Connecticut Courant, May 28, 1816, accessed September 10, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/4986.