"can tell an ample story": New-England Runaways, 1769-1773

by Joseph Lee Boyle

This work marks Joseph Lee Boyle's third volume of colonial New England runaways, as identified in contemporary newspaper ads. (The first two volumes covered the period 1704-1754 and 1755-1768, respectively.) The majority of the individuals in this compilation are runaway servants and slaves, but a number are runaway apprentices, both men and women, and military deserters, with horse thieves, counterfeiters, burglars, jail breakers, an occasional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806359269
• ISBN13: 9780806359267
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Clearfield
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"