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CC-H.774.032
17-24 May 1774:32 (491)
Ten Dollars Reward. Run away from the subscriber living in
Simsbury, in Hartford County, on the day before the election
in Hartford, a Negro man about 27 years of age, about 5 feet
8 inches high, and lisps some in his speech; had on when he
went away a brown coat and red waistcoat, a white holland
shirt, a new castor hat, a new pair of leather breeches, a
pair of blue stockings, carried away with him a blue vest,
two pair of stockings, the one pale blue and the other deep
blue, two pair of shoes. Whoever shall take up said Negro
and return him to me shall have ten dollars reward and
necessary charges paid, or secure him in any of his
majesty's goals and send me word so that I may have him
again shall have five dollars reward and necessary charges
paid, by [signed] Timothy Moses.
N.B. His fore teeth are gone--he carried a fiddle with him.
All persons are hereby forbid to harbour said Negro on
penalty of law.
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