Casar
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Language Skills
Reward
Transcription
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD. RAN AWAY from the subscriber, in the night of the 15th inst. a negro man servant named Casar, about 25 years old, near six feet high, stout built, has long hair, a down look, speaks slow, tinkers some; had on and carried with him a high crown'd hat, pair of boots, bottle-green homespun coat, spotted calf skin jacket with the hair on, two chintz jackets, and sundry other articles of clothing. He can read, write and cypher well. Whoever will return said runaway to me shall receive the above reward, and all necessary charges. BENADAM GALLUP. N.B. All persons are forbid harbouring said runaway on penalty of the law. Groton, April 16, 1792.
Citation
Benadam Gallup, advertisement for Casar, Connecticut Gazette, April 26, 1792, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5542.