MERRIT, Edward, ran away from John Merriman of Meriden. Edward is age 15, 5' 6" tall, has short, black hair tied behind and dark eyes.
Newspaper Dated: 10 Jun 1783
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I am not related to this family, I'm just passing on this information, which comes from a book titled "Apprentices of Connecticut 1637-1900". By Kathy A. Ritter. Ancestry Publishing 1986. pg. 91.
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