Lorenzo Green
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RAN AWAY FROM the subscriber, a MULATTO BOY, about 17 years old, a little over five feet high, named Lorenzo Green. He wore away a new suit of clothes, made of black, all wool, cloth coat, vest and pantaloons. Likewise a fancy blue surtout coat, a little soiled, lined with yellow flannel, the sleeves lined with nankeen, and covered buttons; also a new pair of calfskin shoes, and a new pair of blue mixed stockings. All persons are forbid harboring or trusting said Boy on penalty of the law. Whoever will return said boy shall receive Five Dollars reward, but no charges will be paid. BENJAMIN PALMER. Ashford, February 24, 1829.
Citation
Benjamin Palmer, advertisement for Lorenzo Green, Connecticut Courant, February 24, 1829, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5013.