Lucy
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN-AWAY from Lieut. Israel Hewit, of Stonington, on the 11th Instant, a Negro Girl, named Lucy, about 15 Years old, pretty large of her Age, and well Set; had on a streaked Linnen Gown, and a brown Quilt, and carried with her a dark Wrapper, and a white Bed Blanket. -- Whoever shall take up said Negro, and return her to her Master, or secure her, so that he may have her again, shall have TWO DOLLARS Reward, and all necessary Charges paid by ISRAEL HEWIT. March 20th, 1764.
Citation
Israel Hewit, advertisement for Lucy, Connecticut Gazette, March 23, 1764, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5280.