Alexander
Newspaper
Date
Runaway(s)
Location
Reward
Transcription
RUN-away from the subscriber in the morning of the 22d inst. a negro BOY, about 17 years old, named Alexander, tall, slim built, thin face, squint eyed-took with him a butternut color'd coat, black jacket, a pair of striped trousers pierced at the bottom with the same, a brown frock pierced also at the bottom, a check'd shirt. Whoever will return the above runaway to his master, shall be handsomely rewarded for their trouble, and have all recessary charges paid.-All persons are forbid harbouring, employing, or trusting said runaway on penalty of the law. JONATHAN HEATON. North-Haven, July 22d, 1794.
Citation
Jonathan Heaton, advertisement for Alexander, Connecticut Journal, August 13, 1794, accessed June 7, 2025, https://runaway.fairuse.org/runawayct/items/show/5549.