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David West
Deserted from Capt. Elijah Robinson, of Col Mott's regiment, one David West, a dark skin, black hair'd round shoulder'd fellow; between thirty and forty years old. Had on a dark brown waistcoat, check shirt and trowsers. Whoever will take up said…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
August 19, 1776
Location:
Not Specified
Francis Dowen, Daniel Williams, and Thomas Atwel
Six Dollars Reward. Deserted from the late Col. Gay's regiment, Capt. Bradley's company, then lying at White Plains, on the 25th day of October 1776, Francis Dowen, about 22 years old, about 6 feet high, very slim ---And on the 27th Daniel Williams,…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
November 11, 1776
Location:
White Plains, NY
Timothy Higgins
Deserted from Capt. Elizur Hubbards company, of the 17th regiment, Timothy Higgins, about 20 years of age, light complexion, about 5 feet 8 inches high. Whoever will take up said deserter, and return him to said regiment or company, shall have five…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
December 2, 1776
Location:
Not Specified
Benjamin Higgins
Fidteen Dollars Reward. DESERTED from the iron furnace in Hardwick, a shortish well set man, with brown hair, swarthy complexion, called his name Benjamin Higgins, is from Norwich-Landing, said he had lived with Wm. Colt, merchant, it is likely he…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
December 16, 1776
Location:
Hardwick, MA
Elisha Sherman, Charles Sweet, and Joseph Moor
DESERTED from Capt. Joshua Conkey's company of rangers, in the county of Charlotte, and state of New York, Elisha Sherman, Charles Sweet, and Joseph Moor, lately living at Arlington in the New Hampshire grants, and suppos'd to be at Newtown in…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
December 30, 1776
Location:
New Perth, NY
Richard Dale and Bryan Hamblin
DESERTED from Capt. Asaph Hall's company in Col. Cook's regiment, Richard Dale, and Bryan Hamblin; Said Dale is a tall slim fellow, and Hamblin is of a middling size. Whoever shall take up and return to their regiment both or either of the above…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
February 10, 1777
Location:
Hartland, CT
James Jakewise
Deserted from Capt. WILLIAM OLCOTT's company, in Col. Enos's regiment, […] James Jakewise, about 30 years of age, about 5 feet 9 inches high, brown hair, well sett. Whoever will return said deserter to the subscriber shall have […] DOLLARS reward…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
February 10, 1777
Location:
Not Specified
Rose
LEFT the house of the subscriber, on the night after the 18th inst. a Negro girl named ROSE, about 18 years of age, very full breasted, short of stature, large full eyes, born in Rhode Island. As she has not since returned, it is supposed she is gone…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 3, 1777
Location:
Hartford, CT
Thomas Watson and Stephen Smith
INLISTED into the service of the United States of America in the company of the subscriber and since deserted, one Thomas Watson, born in Philadelphia, about 5 feet 6 inches high, of a very fair complexion, grey eyes and brown hair. Also Stephen…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
March 24, 1777
Location:
Hartford, CT
James Jeffrys and William Davidson
DESERTED from Hartford, on the night after the 21st of March last, from Capt. Bernard's company, in Col. Wylly's regiment, two solders: James Jeffrys, a native of Ireland about 5 feet 10 inches high, dark short strait hair, a scar over each eye on…
Newspaper:
Connecticut Courant
Date:
April 7, 1777
Location:
Hartford, CT