BOUND VOLUMES
October 15, 2020
200 YEARS AGO
Advertisement – Six Cents Reward – Runaway from the service of the Subscriber on September 28 last, a black boy named Sanders. All persons are hereby forbid harboring or trusting said boy on my account. Six cents will be given for his apprehension and return to me, but no charges please. Springfield, October 7, 1820.
Advertisement – Five Cents Reward. Runaway from the service of the Subscriber on the sixth, inst., an indented apprentice, named Israel Hinds Gibbs, aged about 18 years. All persons are hereby forbid harboring or trusting said runaway on my account, as I will not pay any debts of his contracting. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and delivery to me, but no charges paid. Ezra Stetson, Otsego, October 4, 1820.
October 15, 1820
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