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Abbey, Amos East Windsor New Haven 2/7/1823 burglary & attempt to burn goal 18 years 32

Adams, John 50 5'9" dark

Adams, Reuben Voluntown Windham 1/15/1810 attempted murder for life 60 5' 8" white

Albe, Jabez transient Windham 12-20-1795 burglary 1 year

Albey, Jabez J. transient New Haven 8/13/1795 burglary 3 years

Albea/Albro, John Montville Hartford 2/19/1820 burglary 6 years 48

Alger, Roger Glastonbury Hartford 1/29/1794 horse stealing 1 year

Allen, James transient Litchfield 12/28/1790 horse stealing 1 year

Antony, York Kent Litchfield 3/1/1824 burglary 2 years 24 "of colour"

Atwell, Rich'd Montville Fairfield 10/6/1823 burglary 2 years 28

Atwood, Elijah Woodbury Litchfield 2/0/1805 arson 6 years 39 white

Atwood, Joseph 11/23/1774 died in escape

attempt

Austin joining the enemy 6 months

Austin, Elijah transient Windham 3/24/1794 passing counterfeit $ 1 year 6 months

Ayers, John Middlesex 12/1816 burglary 1 year 1818

Badger, Frederick New Haven 12/14/1800 burglary

Baggs, Henry L. Stonington Tolland 12/29/1823 burglary 2 years 34

Baggs, Wells C. Richmond, RI New London 2/12/1823 forgery 4 years 25

Baham, David transient Hartford 4-27-1815 arson 7 years 25 5'8" white

Bailey, James NJ Hartford 10-7-1826 burglary 6 years 1832

Bailey, Jas. Patterson, NJ Hartford 8/18/1823 burglary 2 years 30 "of colour"

Baker, Andrew Saugatuck Fairfield 10/8/1822 adultry, burglary & arson 9 years 31 5'11" hazel brown 1831

Baker. John/Stephen Saugatuck Fairfield 10/8/1822 burglary 3 years 20

Balcom, David Jr Attleborough, MA 12-19-1804 arson 7 years

Baldwin, Heth courtmartial

Ball, Ezekiel Woodbridge New Haven 8/27/1813 rape for life 40 5'11" black dk br "dark" 1829

Ballam, David transient Hartford 4/27/1815 arson 7 years 33 6' white

Baptist, John transient Fairfield 10/2/1812 attempted Rape for life 30 5'7" black

Barber, Chester Sunderland, VT New London 10/14/1822 forgery 4 years 41Barber, Chester Sunderland, VT New London 10/14/1822 forgery 4 years 41

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Barber, Elisha (alias Joseph Hodges) 2/3/1775 counterfeiting 5/1775

Barnes, Caleb North Haven New Haven Aug 1806 burglary 3 years

Barnes, David Middletown Hartford 9/21/1791 burglary 2 years

Barnes, Jeremiah North Haven New Haven Aug 1806 burglary 3 years

Barnes, Lyman North Haven New Haven Aug 1806 burglary 6 years

Barns, Noah Middletown Hartford 2/25/1791 burglary 6 years

Barrett, Thomas transient Litchfield 8/25/1814 horse stealing 1 year 6 months 45 6' white

Bassett, John Gloucester, MA Hartford 2/19/1820 burglary 6 years 28

Batterson, Burr Fairfield Fairfield 1-17-1817 burglary 2 years

Baxter, Simeon tory

Beach, Benjamin Hudson, NY Litchfield 3/11/1822 burglary 2 years 5 months 20 "of colour"

Beckwith, Elisha Lyme tory 3 years

Begary, Ell Hebron Tolland 2/10/1815 burglary 2 years 19 5'8" black 1817

Belce, Richard Lyme New London 2-9-1826 arson 7 years 41 5'9" blue brown 1828Belce, Richard Lyme New London 2-9-1826 arson 7 years 41 5'9" blue brown 1828

Bellamy, Rob't transient Hartford 4/27/1815 arson 7 years 25 5'8" white

Benedict, Curtiss Norwalk Jan 1810 burglary 1 year 6 months 15 negro

Benham, James New London 6/24/1791 horse stealing 4 months

Benson, Jas. Troy, NY Hartford 8/24/1824 burglary 1 year 3 months 36

Berry, Hosea Litchfield 1817 arson

Berry, Thomas 10/10/1774 5'8" 6/5/1775

Bill, Solomon counterfeiting 4 years Jan 1778

Billings, Hanson [Alanson] Stonington New London 10/24/1821 burglary 6 years 23 5'7" grey dk brown 10/1827

Bills, David Suffield Hartford 10-7-1826 forgery 18 months 26 5'7" blue light "light" 1828

Bloomer, Michael New York City Litchfield 3/3/1823 burglary 3 years 29

Boston, Isaac Winchester Litchfield 2/21/1814 burglary 2 years 23 6'3" yellow

Brainard, David VT Middlesex 7-1-1805 forgery 6/18 months

Brandegan, John New Haven c 1799 misdemeanor

Brewester, Benjamin Hartford 1820 burlgary 3 years

Bronson, Beriah Hartford burglary 2 years

Brown, Charles Hartford burglary 2 years "of colour"Brown, Charles Hartford burglary 2 years "of colour"

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Brown, Chas. Kingston, NY Hartford 8/18/1823 burglary 2 years 25 "of colour"

Brown, Ebenezer (Abel) Middletown Middlesex 12-19-1807 burlgary 2 years

Brown, James 0/0/1775 burglary burglary

Brown, John 11/23/1774 black

Brown, Peter Connecticut Sept 1810 counterfeiting 3 years 69 white

Brown, William Greenwich Fairfield 9/1817 burglary 3 years

Brown,York Hebron Hartford 2/26/1814 burglary 2 years 30 5'9" black

Brunton, Richard Windham 1799 counterfeiting 2 years 1801

Bump, James Vermont Tolland 6/11/1824 burglary 1 year 14

Burk(e), Joseph hosestealing

Burr, Francis Bombay, E. India Hartford 8/18/1823 burglary 1 year 6 months 29 "of colour"

BURR, JULI ANN Windham Hartford 10/25/1826 adultery 2 years 1828

Burr, Shadrach Long Island, NY New Haven 8/23/1817 attempt rape for life 24 5'6" black black Ind/mulatto 1829

Bush, James courtmartial

Butler, George Harpersfield, NY Hartford 2/18/1825 passing counterfeit $ 6 years 19 5'5" blue brown 1831

Butler, James New Brunswick, NJ New Haven 7-10-1827 burglary 6months

Butler, Samuel (Lemuel) Litchfield forgery

Button, Hiram Salem New London 2/9/1826 burglary 2 years 17 5'7" lt blue lt brown 1828

Cain, Michael O. Ireland Sept 1808 counterfeiting 2 years 28 white

Campbell, John B. Lisbon Hartford 11/22/1823 breaking in day time 1 year 6 months 38

Canfield, David Norwalk Fairfield 3/30/1815 arson 2 years 14 5' white

Canfield, Stephen transient Fairfield 10/11/1814 burglary 1 year 6 months 33 5'10" white 1816

Canfield, Stephen Saugatuck Fairfield 10/12/1824 horse stealing 2 years 37

Carleton, Matthias transient Hartford 2/20/1793 buggery 3 years 30

Carley, Isaac c 1818

Carley, Samuel transient Windham 9/26/1814 horse stealing 1 year 6 months 25 5'9" white

Carpenter, William B 35 6'2"

Carrier, Peter New Haven Aug 1810 burglary 3 years 30 negro

Carrier, Peter New Haven Hartford 9/14/1812 high crimes & c. 2 years 33 5'9" black

Carrington, Raymond Woodbridge counterfeiting

Chaffee, Benjamin Woodstock? 1781 Tory May 1782Chaffee, Benjamin Woodstock? 1781 Tory May 1782

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Champlin, John Fairfield 10-1-1816 forgery 2 1/2 years

Chesebrough, Mingo Preston c 1801-2

Clark.Jac/Jack Portugal April 1810 burglary 3 years 14 negro

Clark, John New Haven 1780 illicit trade 18 months Oct 1781

Clark, Samuel New Haven 1780 illicit trade 3 months

Cogswell, John Catskill, NY Fairfield 4/7/1824 burlgary 2 years 18

Cone, Ammon Pomphret Sept 1807 burglary 2 years 22 mulatto

Cone, Ammon Suffield Hartford 9/18/1813 burglary 6 years 26 5'8" mulatto

Conklin, Chadden Norwalk 1781 tory 2 years

Cook, Hallock 20 5'9 1/2" lt blue l brown

Cooper, Aaron Wethersfield Hartford 9-10-1795 burlgary 2 years

Cooper, Jared Hamden New Haven 3/31/1824 burglary 2 years 57

Corson, Samuel

Cotton, Samuel Longmeadow, MA Hartford 7-7-1828 prisoner attempting?? 1.5 yearsCotton, Samuel Longmeadow, MA Hartford 7-7-1828 prisoner attempting?? 1.5 years

Courts, James Liverpool, England New Haven 2-10-1834 highway robbery 7 years 22 5'4" hazel brown 1831

Crawford, George B. Bridgeport Hartford 10/7/1826 forgery 2 years 27 5'8" hazel brown 1828

Crawford, William

Crawford, William Johnson NH 2/26/1774 horse stealing 24 5'8" black black

Crosby, Henrv E Boylston, MA New Haven 2/7/1823 passing counterfeit $ 4 years 25

Culver, Andrew Groton New London 10/20/1824 bigamy 3 years 53 5'5" grey grey 1827

Cummings, Jas. Oyster Bay, L. Island Fairfield 10/6/1823 burglary 2 years 36

Curtis, Nath'l Mendon, MA Hartford 2/27/1824 manslaughter 3 years 41 5'10" dk brw brown Inda mulatto 1837

Curtiss, Nath'l Wethersfield Hartford 9/17/1814 forgery 1 year 30 5'11" yellow

Curtiss, Peter Ceasor 28 5'5" negro

Cushman, William T. transient Fairfield 1/13/1793 horse stealing 1 year 6 months

Cypher, Peleg transient Litchfield 9/1/1794 burglary 2 years

Dakin, John transient Fairfield 10/11/1814 burglary, assault, & c. for life 32 5' 7" white 1818

Daveis, Abel c 1782 misdemeanor

Davenport, Nicholas April 1780 arson & murderDavenport, Nicholas April 1780 arson & murder

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Davis, Benjamin Maryland New London 10/21/1823 passing counterfeit $ 2 years 59

Davies/Davis, Jack Salisbury Feb 1809 burglary 2 years 22 negro

Davis, Wheeler Watertown Litchfield 3/1/1824 Forgery 2 years 23

Dawberry, Thomas E Haddam Middlesex 12/1816 Burlgary/misdeanor 1 year

Deming, Jesse Hamden New Haven 8/24/1824 burglary 6 years 24 5'8" grey dark 1830

Deming, Lemuel Jr. East Hartford Hartford 10/20/1794 horse stealing 2 years

Deming, Sylvester Hartford 1820 burglary 3 years

Derby, James courtmartial

Derry, George New London Middlesex 11/16/1821 burglary 3 years 6 months 26 "of colour"

Dexster, Earl Prince Litchfield 1803 horse stealing

Dixon, William England 30 5'6" light dark

Dixson, Daniel Lawrence Hartford 1818 burglary

Dolly, Gardner Exeter RI Windham 1/17/1826 passing counterfeit $ 9 years 29 6' grey dk brown 1828

Dolphin, Richard Hartford 1820 forgery 2 years

Donee, London transient Litchfield 9/4/1792 burglary 6 years Donee, London transient Litchfield 9/4/1792 burglary 6 years

Donee, London 2 transient Litchfield 9/2/1793 burglary 6 years

Doney, Loudon New Haven theft 45 5'8" light brown

Doolittle, Samuel Litchfield 5/0/1780 illict trade 3 years

Dow, Elisha Coventry 1819 burglary 3 years

Drake, Peter Sharon Aug 1809 counterfeiting 2 years 24 white

"Dublin" Ireland c 1801

Dudley, Jabez 5'11" blue brown

Elliot, John 28 5'4" light light

Ely, John New Hampshire Hartford Dec 1804/05? attempt rape for life 33 5'8" white

Evans, Thomas c 1806 rape

Evarts, James Liverpool, England New Haven 2/10/1824 highway robbery 7 years 23

Fairchild, Alexander New Fairfield 1776 tory 2 years 6' dark

Farren, John highway robbery white

Farren, Peter Ireland Danbury 8/20/1792 robbery for life 30 1811Farren, Peter Ireland Danbury 8/20/1792 robbery for life 30 1811

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Fenner, Elisha

Ferris, John Fitz Greenwich Fairfield 9/1817 burglary 2 years

Fitch, Ebenezer Lebanon Windham 9/30/1823 forgery 3 years 49

Florey, Francis transient Hartford 2/25/1791 horse stealing & burglary 1 year + 2 years

Foot, Ralph New Haven Aug 1806 forging bank bills 3 years

Foster, James East Hartford Jan 1809 Forgery 3 years 45 white

Foster, John c 1803-4 burglary

Foster, Roswell East Windsor Hartford 2/18/1825 burglary 7 years 38 5'2" grey grey 1832

Fountain, Edward L Norwalk Fairfield 8-22-1802 burglary 2 years black

Fox, Ezra B. East Haddam New Haven 8/26/1823 breaking in day time 1 year 6 months 45

Franklin, Stephen B. Delaware Fairfield 10/12/1823 attempt rape 2 years 27

Freeman, Chas. Colchester New London 10/29/1823 attempt rape 6 years 29 5'8" black black mulatto 1829

Freeman, Elias Derby Fairfield 5/1/1826 attempt rape 3 years 19 5'9" blue black negro 1829

Freeman, James Glastonbury Jan 1809 burglary 2 years 40 Indian

Freeman, Levi New Haven c 1814 assaultFreeman, Levi New Haven c 1814 assault

Freeman, Philip Glastonbury Jan 1809 burglary 2 years 28 Indian

Freeman, Philip Cheshire New Haven 1/21/1795 burglary 2 years

Freeman, Richard transient Hartford 2/27/1815 burglary 3 years 6 months 24 5'7" black

French, Abijah 5'10" black black

Frink, Henry Stonington New London 10/1821 burlgary 3 years

Fulford, Wm Woodbury New Haven 2/8/1825 passing counterfeit money 11 years 30 6'2" lt blue brown 1831

Gardner, David transient Hartford 9/14/1792 [not given] 1 year

Garret, Mills Sharon 2/0/1809 counterfeiting 2 years 48 white

Garrison, Henrv Sussex, LI New Haven 1/30/1827 adultery 3 years 29 5'*' black black "negro" 1830

Gates, Josiah transient Windham 3/24/1794 [not given] 2 years

Gawson, William Fairfield 1/17/1826 horse stealing 2 years 27 5'5" black black negro 1828

Geer, Prince Canterbury Windham 12/30/1793 horse stealing 6 months

George, an Indian transient Fairfield 1071812 arson & horse stealing 10 years 22 5'9" yellow

Gibbs, Henry New Haven 1780 illict trade 1 year 3 months

Gibson, George Limerick, Ireland New London 2/7/1821 burglary 4 years 28

Gilbert, Alba Ridgefield Fairfield 10/12/1824 burglary & passing counterfeit $ 8 years 24 5'7" grey lt br 1832

Gilbert, Charles "western CT" Fairfield 5/1/1826 forgery 3 years 24 5'11" blue brown dark 1829Gilbert, Charles "western CT" Fairfield 5/1/1826 forgery 3 years 24 5'11" blue brown dark 1829

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Gilbert, Ebenezer Jr. Ridgefield Fairfield 10/12/1824 burglery 3 years 20

Gipson, John New York City New Haven 2/10/1824 burglary 1 year 6 months 32 "ol colour"

Glass, James

Godfrey, Christopher Weston Fairfield 1-28-1801 forgery 2 years

Goomer, Aaron black

Gorton, Collins New London c 1792 counterfeiting

Granger, Lancelot H VT Middlesex 12/1817 forgery 2 years

Green, Edward transient New London 1/26/1815 attempt rape for life 30 5'10" black

Grubb, John c1800 robbery 2 1/2 yrs

"Guinea"

Gundin, Peter Fairfield 1822 burglary

Hall, Edward Columbia Windham 1/21/1825 arson 9 months 18

Hall, Joash New Haven Aug 1806 counterfeiting 12 years 39 white

Hall,John Wallingford counterfeiting 12 years 39 white

Hamilton, James Litchfield 4/`816 burlgary 2 years

Harmer, George Wethersfield New Haven 8/26/1823 breaking in day time 2 years 20Harmer, George Wethersfield New Haven 8/26/1823 breaking in day time 2 years 20

Harrington, Harvey Enfield April 1809 horse stealing 1 year 6 months 18 white

Harrison, John Portland, ME New Haven 3/31/1824 horse stealing 1 year 6 months 30

Hart, James New London New London 10/7/1794 attempt murder 1 year 3 months

Hathaway, Ebenezer Freetown, MA 1781 tory & privateering sentenced until

pleads indictment

Hayden, David transient Tolland 12/19/1790 horse stealing 1 year

Hayes, Micah transient New London 10/10/1792 burglary 1 year 6 months

Hayes/Hays, Zophar/Zopher Granby Nov 1809 forgery 3 years 30 white

Hazard, Jacob S. Kingston, RI Windham 1/28/1823 attempt rape 6 years 31 5'2" black black "of colour" 1829

Hazelton, Hiram Tinmouth, VT Hartford 8/18/1826 burglary 1 year 3 months 25 5'9" lt blue brown light

Heacock/Hickcox, Joel Connecticut 4/0/1781 joining the enemy 22

HEDDY, RACHEL Norfolk Hartford 8/23/1824 breaking in the day time 6 months 35

Hewet, Russel Stonington Windham 9/1/1824 burglary 1 year 26 "of colour"

Hills, Benoni/Benona L. Torrington Litchfield 3/3/1823 passing counterfeit $ 6 years 31 5'7" brown dk brown 1829

Hills, Epaphras, jr East Hartford Hartford 2/26/1814 arson 7 years 32 6' whiteHills, Epaphras, jr East Hartford Hartford 2/26/1814 arson 7 years 32 6' white

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Hinson, John 12/22/1773 burglary 10 years 20 5'6" black dark

Hodges, Joseph 10/10/1774 5'10" brown

Hofman, Philip transient Litchfield 8/30/1813 burglary 2 years 18 5'8" black

Hoit, Samuel courtmartial

Holcomb, Asahel 3d Granby forgery

Holmes, John Kingston, NY Fairfield 3/4/1826 burglary 2 years 23 5'6" lt blue sandy br 1828

Holmes, Ralph Glastonbury Hartford 2/27/1824 burglary 4 years 16 5'4" grey brown 1828

Hopper, Matthew New York City Middlesex 3/18/1823 burglary 2 years 41

Horton, Thos. Scotland Windham 1/28/1814 burglary 3 years 30 5' 8" white

Hovey, Abel c1803 burglary

Hoyt, James Danbury Fairfield 10/8/1822 burglary 9 years 20 5'*8" brown black mulatto 1831

Hull, Hiram c1818 burglary

Hull, Prince Connecticut Sept 1810 counterfeiting 3 years 60 negro

Humphry, Daniel Collyer Windsor 4/5/1774 stealing from sloop Dove 6 years 20 5'8"

Hunt, Ezra Northampton, MA Hartford 9/16/1822 Highway Robbery 6 years 25Hunt, Ezra Northampton, MA Hartford 9/16/1822 Highway Robbery 6 years 25

Hurd, Jonathan New Milford 2/0/1781 tory 1 year 6 months

Husten/Huston, Isaac Fairfield 10-3-1815 burglary

Ide, John Gloucester, RI Windham 9/27/1822 attempt rape 14 years 35 grey greyish 1836

Indian, George transient Fairfield 1/7/1812 arson and horse stealing 10 years 22 5' 9" yellow

Ingraham, Samuel Stonington New London 3/23/1826 burglary 3 years 21 5'8" gray lt brown 1829

Jacklin, Amos transient Litchfield 8/31/1795 burglary 2 years

Jackson, David Jr. Norwich Litchfield 3/1/1824 unnatural sex/ beastiality for life 16 5'2" dk grey brown 1831

Jackson, Jacob Albany, NY Sept 1807 burglary 1 year 6 months 22 negro

"Jake" negro

James, Frederick Glastonbury Tolland 3/12/1824 burglary 3 years 24 "of colour"

Janes, Frederick East Haddam Middlesex 11/0/1822 forging documents

Jeffers, Jeffrey Lebanon 1/0/1810 arson 3 years 19 mulatto

Jenkins, Henry Washington DC New London 2/9/1827 horse stealing 1 year 23 5'6" black black "negro" 1828

Johnson, Christr Brimfield, MA Tolland 3/12/1824 burglary 3 years 22 "of colour"

Johnson, Jacob New York 9/0/1807 burglary 3 years 22 negroJohnson, Jacob New York 9/0/1807 burglary 3 years 22 negro

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Johnson, Jacob transient Windham 10/2/1793 passing counterfeit $ 2 years

Johnson, Jasper Southington Hartford 2/27/1814 burglary 1 year 6 months 26 5'11" white

Johnson, John Windham 6/6/1827 burglary 2 years 6 months 1829

Johnson, Moses Curratice, VA Fairfield 8/20/1794 attempt rape for life 45

Johnson, Noadiah transient New Haven 8/15/1791 burglary 13 months

Johnson, Thomas transient Litchfield 12/28/1790 broke in and beat house resident for life 49 light

Johnson, Thos. Saint Domingo New Haven 2/7/1823 attempt to burn gaol 3 years 23 "of colour"

Johnson, Timothy F. (or T.) Haddam Middlesex 8-8-1806 forgery 2 years 25 white

Jones, Robert Rhode Island Aug 1809 horse stealing 3 years 65 white

Judd, Asa Watertown Litchfield 9/2/1791 forgery 1 year

Judd, Shelton Watertown New Haven 8/2/1826 horse stealing 2 years 21 5'11" grey brown "light" 1828

Keech/Kuch, Arise Rhode Island Jan 1810 counterfeiting for life 30 white

Keen, Moses 1775

King, Josiah Cumberland, RI Fairfield 4/13/1823 burglary 2 years 24

King, Samuel Middletown 1782 illicit trade 3 months

Kuch - see Keech

Landhouse, Alan New London 1817 burglary

Lane, Horace

Larkin, John 30 6'3" dark dark

Lattimer, Deming Lyme Feb 1809 attempt rape 7 years 14 white

Lawrence, Daniel transient Windham 1/15/1810 arson & burglary 9 years 30 5'10" white

Lawrence, Daniel Providence, RI Hartford 12/19/1817 burlgary & horse stealing 9 years 35

Lawrence, Reuben Berlin Feb 1810 attempt rape for life 30 Indian

Lawson, Daniel

Leach, Benjamin Hudson, NY Litchfield 4-11-1826 burglary 2 years 22 5'5" black black negro 1828

Leake, Timothy, jr Hamden forgery

Lee, Harvev New Haven Litchfield 2/9/1812 horse stealing 6 years 24 5'8" white

Lee, Samuel Waterford New London 11/8/1814 burglary 9 months 18 5'7" white

Lewis, Chas. Salem, MA Fairfield 10/12/1824 burglary 2 years 20

Lewis, Charles L Springfield, MA Hartford 7-7-1827 prisoner attempt to? 2years

Lewis, James New Haven 4/11/1827 burglary 3 years 1830Lewis, James New Haven 4/11/1827 burglary 3 years 1830

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Lewis, Stephen J. horse stealing

Livingston, George New York City New Haven 2/8/1825 burglary 3 years 23 5'4" black black "of colour" 1828

Livingston, William (alias Moore) 4/14/1775 horse stealing & clothing 3 years

Long, Peter Somerset, NJ New Haven 2/7/1823 attempt to burn gaol 3 years 23 "of colour"

Low/Lowe, William Willington Sept 1809 forgery 3 years 35 white

Lyon, Eli/Elijah New York Fairfield 6/11/1805 attempt to commit rape for life 28 5'7" white

Mallory, Dyer W. Norwich Landing New London 10/17/1825 high crimes &c. 2 years 6 months 22 5'8" lt blue sandy 1828

Mansfield, Elisha

MANSFIELD, THIRZA Connecticut New Haven 6/10/1825 murder for life died 1851

Marshfield, Richard 25 5'10" black

Mathrop, Ezekiel

Matross, Ezekieh/Ezekiel Fairfield 1/0/1810 burglary 1 year 17 mulatto

Mawwee, Elihue Kent Litchfield 3/3/1823 burglary 3 years 22 "of colour"

Mawwee, Joseph Kent Litchfield 8/25/1820 attempt rape for life 22 "of colour"Mawwee, Joseph Kent Litchfield 8/25/1820 attempt rape for life 22 "of colour"

May, Frederick Litchfield 1802 assault

May, Thomas Litchfield 1802 assault

McCune, Francis Milford 1803 arson

McDonald, Joseph transient Litchfield 9/2/1793 burglary 2 years

McDonough, Henry Brandywine, DE New Haven 8/22/1826 burglary 3 years 28 5'6" lt blue brown "light" 1829

McGee, William transient Litchfield 9/21/1794 burglary 2 years

McGinley, James Ireland 5'*8" black 8/24/1775

McLane, Francis Milford New Haven 1802 attempted to burn shop & house 2 years

McLean, John 1813 burglary

McNeil, Charles Redding 7/7/1776 Tory 5'8" dark black

Mead, John counterfeiting

Mears, Charles Hartford Jan 1809 burglary 2 years 18 mulatto

Mears, Charles Windsor, VT Hartford 3/5/1821 burglary 6 years 35 mulatto

Mears, Charles Hartford Hartford 9/16/1813 burglary 6 years 24 5'11" mulatto

Merrils, Slias Wolcott New Haven 8-18-1812 forgery 4 years 34 5'10" white

Millard

Mills, Isaac Norwalk Fairfield 5-7-1805 burglaryMills, Isaac Norwalk Fairfield 5-7-1805 burglary

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Miner, Erastus Perington, NY Middlesex 9-1-1827 burglary 2 years

Miner, Justus Bedford, NY Middlesex 9-1-1827 burglary 2 years

Mingo, William Wethersfield Hartford 3/3/1823 adultery 3 years 27 "of colour"

Moossock, Henry Hartford 10/7/1826 burglary 6 years 1832

Morey, Stephen transient Windham 8/30/1796 horse stealing 3 yrs. 6 months

Morgan, Wheeler Voluntown Windham 9/29/1825 passing counterfeit $ 8 years 25 5'10" hazel lt br 1833

Morris, John counterfeiting 12/1775

Morris, Luke counterfeiting

Mortimer, Prince Guinea, Africa Middlesex 12/28/1811 attempt to Poison for life 75 5' 9" black dies 3-11-1834

Morton - see Geo. Stevens

Moses Lebanon Windham 3/19/1795 burning barn 1 year 6 months

Mott, Asahel B. Hartford New Haven 3/27/1827 burglary 3 years 1830

Mountain, Joseph c 1790 rape

Mulatto, Peter transient Fairfield 1/7/1812 arson & horse stealing 10 years 21 5'9" yellow Mulatto, Peter transient Fairfield 1/7/1812 arson & horse stealing 10 years 21 5'9" yellow

Mumford, Henry transient New Haven 9/3/1814 horse stealing 2 years 25 5' 10" black

Munroe, George illicit trading

Murphy, John Middlesex 1-6-1800 burglary 2 years

Nap, Levi 40 6" light dark

Newell, William East Hartford Hartford 2/23/1792 burglary 1 year 6 months

Newman, William burglary 1819

Newton, Philip P. c1800 robbery 2 1/2 yrs

Nichols, Jas. Coventry, RI Windham 9/27/1822 passing counterfeit $ 3 years 37

Niven, John Gallature, N.Y. Hartford 10/8/1825 attempted murder 12 years 23 5'3" dk brown 1837

O'Brian, Joseph setting schoolhouse on fire

O'Brien Ireland

O'Brien, Patrick Ireland Hartford 8/23/1824 burglary 2 years 55

O'Cain, Michael

O'Corr, Patrick Ireland Litchfield 3/3/1823 assault & battery with attempt to kill 7 years 53 5'9" grey black 1830

Ogden, Samuel P New York Fairfield 3-18-1808 horse stealing 18 months

Olcott, Considerate transient Litchfeild 2-16-1791 horse stealing 18 months

"Old Guinea""Old Guinea"

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Oliver, Henry Morris Co., NJ Litchfield 8/27/1824 burglary 2 years 28 "of colour"

Oysterbanks, Squire Weston c1810 arson

Page, Eli Killingly Windham 1/13/1814 high crimes &c. 4 years 58 5' 7" white

Palmer, Deham Greenwich 1781 intercourse with enemy 1 year May 1781

Palmer, Ephraim courtmartial

Parker, William transient Hartford 4/27/1815 arson 7 years 30 5'7" white

Parks, Lyman Plymouth Aug 1802 not listed 7.5 years 26 white

Parks, Peleg Groton New London 10/17/1826 attempt to kill 3 years 44 5'11" blue grey "light" 1829

Parsons, Chadwell counterfeiting

Payne, Clark Lebanon New London 2/9/1826 adultery 4 years 38 5'9" grey dk brown 1835

Peabody, John Middleton, MA New Haven 2/9/1826 passing counterfeit $ 8 years 23 5'9" grey black 1833

Pearse/Pierce, Willam Massachusetts Sept 1810 burglary 3 years 37 white

Pease, James Somers 1774 horse stealing 3 years 30 5'8" black black curly

Peckman, George S Kingston, RI Windham 10-2-1821 Manslaughter 4 years 27 "of colour"Peckman, George S Kingston, RI Windham 10-2-1821 Manslaughter 4 years 27 "of colour"

Peet, Homer New Milford Litchfield 9-3-1827 forgery 2 years

Pelham, Elisha

Pelham, Francis

Perkins, Prince transient New London 12/20/1790 burglary 1 year 35 5'10" black 1791

Perkins, Prince New Haven New Haven 8/13/1795 burglary 3 years

Peters, Abraham Colchester New Haven 2/7/1823 burglary & attempt to burn gaol 6 years 27 5'8" black black mulatto 1829

"Peter" arson & horse stealing "mulatto"

Peterson, John Boston, MA New London 10/14/1822 burglary & high crimes 4 years 23

Phelps, Isaac Granby Hartford 2/18/1794 counterfeiting coin 2 years

Pickham, George S. Kingston, RI Windham 10/2/1821 Manslaughter 4 years 27 "ol colour"

Pierce, Wm Massachusetts Spet 1810 burglary 3 years 37 white

Pierson, Henry H. Leeds, England Hartford 8/23/1824 breaking in day time 1 year 23

Platt, Epenetus New Milford Tory 2-3 years 1781

Pool, John transient New London 5/10/1815 horse stealing 6 months 19 5'8" white

Powers, John Ireland Windham 1/28/1814 burglary 3 years 22 5' 9" white

Pratt, William A Dudley, MA New Haven 7-10-1827 burlgary 4 months

Presck, Arise R.I. Jan 1810 3 years 30Presck, Arise R.I. Jan 1810 3 years 30

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Prentice, Stephen counterfeiting

Prescott, Benjamin New Haven 8/0/1780 illict trade 1 year 3 months

Pressey, Aaron N. Hampshire 9/0/1808 forgery 2 years 45 white

Ramsdel, Zephaniah 2/26/1774 horse stealing 27 5'8" grey yellow

Rand, Horace Hartford 1820 burglary 2 years

Rathburn, John 3/23/1826 horse stealing 2 years 60

Reed, Russel D. Sharon Litchfield 3/1/1824 Adultery 3 years 29

Remington, Warren Norwich, RI Windham 9/29/1825 passing counterfeit money 2 years 32 5'8" hazel brown 10/1827

Rennals/Reynolds, Elihu courtmartial

Rewick/Ruick, Owen 12/0/1775 courtmartial

Reynolds, Ceasar Wickford, RI Hartford 9/16/1822 burglary 6 years 21 5'6" black black "of colour" 1836

Reynolds (Rennals) Elihu court martial

Reynolds, Hervey East Hartford Hartford 9/18/1824 passing counterfeit money 2 years 6 months 22

Rich, Thos. Middletown Middlesex 3/18/1823 assault with intent to kill 2 years 30Rich, Thos. Middletown Middlesex 3/18/1823 assault with intent to kill 2 years 30

Richardson, Wm W. Cumberland, RI Litchfield 10/12/1824 horse stealing 6 months 30

Riley, Wm Dublin, Ireland New Haven 1/7/1807 attempt murder for life 24 5' 5" white

Riley, William c 1818 burglary

Roach, John Cork, Ireland New London 4/2/1794 burglary 2 years

Roberts, John 2/26/1774 40 5'9" grey black curly

Robertson, John New Haven Spet 1808 burglary 2 years 25

Rogers, Williams burglary 3 years

Rose, Oliver Hartford breaking & entering 2 years 16 of colour

Roswell, Job NJ New Haven 8/22/1826 Incest 4 years 56 5'8" lt blue brown "sandy" died [n.d.]

Rude, Samuel Onondaga Cty, NY c 1809 attempted rape

Rewick/Ruick, Owen 1775

Russel, Eli transient New London 6-20-1792 horse stealing 6 months

Russell, Asher Hartford 1808 burglary

Ruthburn, John Exeter, RI New London 3-23-1826 horse stealing 2 years 60 5'11" hazel some grey light 1828

Ryan, Amos (Aros) Long Island, NY Hartford 9/18/1813 burglary 1 year 6 months 40 5'11" white

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Sackett, Peter joining the enemy

Sage, Jonathan Berlin Hartford 2/26/1814 horse stealing 2 years 55 5' 8" white

Sahm/Salem, John Germany 9/0/1806 attempt rape for life 27 white Oct 1811

Sahm, Joham Jost

Saurez/Savarez, Joseph Naples New London 10/6/1812 assault & c. 7 years 30 5' 7" olive

Sawney, Cato transient Hartford 2/27/1812 burglary 3 years 26 5' 9" black

Scott, John transient 10/11/1774 horse stealing 5/1775

Scott, Nicholas Ireland Hartford 3/3/1823 burglary 3 years 29

Scribner, Nehemiah Norwalk 1778 illicit trading/intercourse with enemy Jan 1779

Seaton, Rufus see Rosewell Smith

Sealy, Joseph, Jr New Milford Tory

Seely, Seley, Amos Fairfield Fairfield 10/6/1823 arson 5 years 55 5'6" black grey Span mulatto 1828

Self, Johnathan S. Carolina Middlesex 8/12/1819 burglary 6 years 68

Selleck, Henry Wilton Fairfield 1/12/1824 adultery 3 years 24 "of colour"

Shade, George transient Windham 1/28/1814 burglary 3 years 21 5' 10" white Shade, George transient Windham 1/28/1814 burglary 3 years 21 5' 10" white

Sharp (e), John transient Danbury 8/20/1792 highway robbery for life 26 5'6" black Ind mulatto

Shepard, Lewis Island of Corsica Middlesex 9/12/1824 burglary 3 years 29

Sherman, Homer New Milford Litchfield 2/28/1825 passing counterfeit money 8 years 26 5'7" blue brown 1834

Sherman, Homer Scitute, RI Hartford 9/21/1825 mail robbery 10 years 20 5'7" brown black 1830

Short, John England Dec 1775 courtmartial 2 years

Simmons, Robert Tory 5'10" brown

Skolfield, John c1810 burlgary

Sloane, Wm. S. Lyme, NH Hartford 2/18/1825 passing counterfeit money 9 years 26 6' dk br black 1834

Slocomb, Elias W Talincy, N.V. Litchfield 8/29/1825 bigamy 5 years 24 5'10" dk grey black 1830

Smith, Andrew N Hampshire April 1781 TorySentence until

pleads indictment

Smith, Beary Waterbury c 1815 forgery

Smith, Casar/Caesar transient April 1810 burglary 3 years 22 negro

Smith, Gibson Derby New Haven Aug 1810 counterfeiting 6 years 36 white

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Smith, Gilbert transient Fairfield 3-30-1815 burlgary 2 years 18 5'2" Indian

Smith, Henry Waterbury New Haven 2/12/1814 forgery 2 years 24 5' 10' white

Smith, Jacob Norwalk Fairfield 10/6/1823 attempt rape 7 years 25 5'2" black black Ind mulatto 1830

Smith, James New Haven forging bank bills

Smith, James Groton Hartford 3/11/1822 horse stealing 6 years 30 5'3" blue brown 1828

Smith, Jas

Smith, Jeremiah transient Norwich 3-26-1793 horse stealing 1 year 6months

Smith, John 12/0/1775 courtmartial 50-60 6' 2/17/1777

Smith, John Lebanon Windham Dec 23, 1824 burglary 11 years 19 "of colour"

Smith, Josiah Simsbury Nov 1808 attempt to poison life 20 5'8" white

Smith Luther Coldrain, MA Hartford 4/11/1826 horse stealing 8 years 31 5'11" lt blue lt brown

Smith, Roswell Litchfield Jan 1807 horse stealing 7 years 55 white

Smith Samuel Hartford Hartford 12-20-1790 burglary 6 months

Smith, Samuel Rochester, NH Hartford 2/18/1825passing counterfeit money and attempt

to break gaol3 years 37 5'1" blue lt br 1828

Smith, Thomas N Hampshire joining the enemy

Smith, William transient New Haven 12/24/1814 horse stealing 1 year 30 5'11' yellow

Snow, Arona (Arana) Windham Sept 1807 arson 7 years 36 white

Snow, Joel Windham Sept 1807 arson 7 years 45 white

Solomon, Bill Middletown Jan 1777 counterfeiting 4 years

Somers, Jas. England Hartford 8/23/1824 breaking in day time 1 year 30

Spafford, Oliver Windham Windham 1/13/1814 high crimes &c. 7 years 60 6' white

Sperry, Army New Haven New Haven 12/20/1790 horse stealing 1 year

SPERRY, COMFORT Hampden New Haven 1/30/1827 adultery 3 years 32 blue brown "light" 1830

Sperry, Wilmot New Haven New Haven 12/20/1790 horse stealing 1 year

Sperry, Wm. New Haven Aug 1806 forging bank bills 3 years

Spink, Clark W. Greenwich, RI Windham 9/27/1822 passing counterfeit money 3 years 35

Stafford, Zebulon Coventry, RI Windham 10/2/1821 burglary 3 years 25

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Stanbrough, Lewis

Goldsmithc 1796 horse stealing

Starkie/Starkey, Abel Roxbury, MA Fairfield 10/12/1824 making counterfeit money 20 years 35 dies escaping

Stark(s), Abel Massachusetts 8/0/1810 counterfeiting 6 years 42 white

Starr, Isaac Thompson Windham 1/17/1828 arson 7 years 40 6'3" grey dk brown 1833

Starr, Thomas 12/0/1775 courtmartial 5'9" 1776

Steel/Steele, Richard 11/1/1774 burglary 8/24/1775

Steele, William Berlin c 1792 adultery, seduction

Stevanus, Henry burglary 5'10" black black

Stevanus, Henry c 1818 burglary & perjury

Stevens, Geo. Bristol, England New London 12/1/1825 burglary 3 years 25

Stevens, Henry D. Colchester Tolland 4/18/1822 burglary 6 years 26 5'9" black black mulatto 1828

Stevens, Roswell Poundridge, NY Fairfield 10/10/1826 burglary 2 years 20 5'8" lt grey brown "light" 1828Stevens, Roswell Poundridge, NY Fairfield 10/10/1826 burglary 2 years 20 5'8" lt grey brown "light" 1828

Steward - see Stuart

Stiles, Samuel Connecticut Sept 1810 counterfeiting 3 years 45 white

Stokes, Abraham horse stealing

Stone, John transient Windham 3/25/1793 burglary 1 year 6 months

Strange, Lot Massachusetts 4/0/1781 tory sentenced until

pleads indictment

Stuart, William Wilton Fairfield 1/19/1820 passing counterfeit money 5 years 37

Sturges, Moses Weston Fairfield 9-18-1801 burglary

Sullivan, Benja. New London Tolland 4/28/1824 adultery 2 years 24 "of colour"

Summers, Elijah Fairfield 4/1817 horse stealing 1 year

Swan, Isaac Glastonbury 2/0/1809 burglary 2 years 24 Indian

Taylor, Michael N Brunswick, LC Tolland 3/12/1824 breaking in day time 9 months 26

Taylor, William Hartford Hartford 12/28/1790 burglary 9 months

Tewell, Daniel transient Middlesex 7/27/1795 burglary 2 years

Thayer, William A. Brookfield Litchfield 8/29/1825 attempt rape 5 years 16 5'7" lt grey brown 1830

Thomas, Jonah Windham 9/0/1809 asst. escape 2 years 45 whiteThomas, Jonah Windham 9/0/1809 asst. escape 2 years 45 white

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Thomas, Jonathan M Fairfield horse stealing

Thomas, Nathan 12/31/1774 burglary 5/1775

Thompson, John Middletown 1807 burglary

Thompson, Wm Montreal, Canada Fairfield 1/30/1827 burglary 6 years 30 5'7" black black negro 1833

Thresher, Auther transient Windham 3/25/1793 burglary 3 years

Tony transient New London 10/10/1791 burglary 1 year 9 months

Tousley, Charles Salisbury Hartford 11-22-1823 breaking in day time 15 months 65

Tramp, Samuel burglary 2 years 6 months

Trowbridge, Joseph Easton 8/0/1780 illict trade 1 year 3 months

Trump

Turner, Pelatiah Hartford 9/0/1780 horse stealing & attempting to join the

enemy

9 months + 16

months5'6" lt blue brown

Umberfield, Jairus New Haven New Haven 8/22/1826 burglary 2 years 31 5'6" blue light "light" 1828

Van Alstine, Chas. Albany, NY Middlesex 11/1/1822 burglary 6 years 23 5'5" black black "of colour" 1828

Vincent, Philip Portugal Hartford 9/10/1817 attempt rape for life 26 1828Vincent, Philip Portugal Hartford 9/10/1817 attempt rape for life 26 1828

Wade, George Lyme New London 10/14/1822 burglary 2 years 6 months 20

Walker, Nathan transient Litchfield 12/28/1790 broke and beat house resident for life 35 6' brown

Wallace, James England New London 3/19/1827 burglary 2 years 6 months 1829

Walter, Josephus passing counterfeit money

Walton, William, Jr. Massachusetts sentenced till pleads indictment

Warren, James transient Litchfield 2/20/1815 horse stealing 2 years 34 white

Wash, Lurine Harwick, CT Tolland 9-17-1827 horse stealing 6 months 5'11"

Washburn, Gideon c 1799 bestiality

Waterbury, Harvey Stamford Fairfield 12/31/1814 attempt to kill 3 years 23 5'11" white

Waters, John

Watson, Ray Coventry, RI New London 10/20/1824 horse stealing 2 years 29

Waumaux, John 28 5'3" indian

Way, Frederick Farmington Litchfield 1/0/1802 assault 8 years 37 indian

Way, Reuben Huntington CT 8-20-1805 attempted rape black

Webb, John England Hartford 9/18/1824 breaking in day time 1 year 28

Welch, Patrick Ireland 4/0/1810 abuse of prison keeper 5 years 19 white Welch, Patrick Ireland 4/0/1810 abuse of prison keeper 5 years 19 white

Wellman, Wlliam c 1811

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Wells, David Cornwall Litchfield 3/1/1824 attempt rape 5 years 20 5'10" grey brown 1829

West, John Blenheim, NY Windham 9/26/1814 horse stealing 1 year 6 months 25 5'8" white

Wharton, William

Wheadon, Edward Brandford, CT New Haven 2/7/1823 high crimes & misdemeanor 3 years 48

Wheeler, Plato Stonington New London 10/20/1824 burglary 2 years 24 of colour"

Wheeler, Samuel Stonington New London 10/20/1824 burglary 2 years 23 "of colour"

Whiting, Abel Hingham, MA New Haven 8-27-1827 attempt to murder life

Whiting, Caleb c 1812 burglary

Whitman, John Jr. Griswold New London 10/14/1822 burglary & horse stealing 3 years 8 months 28

Whitmore, Gurdon Middletown illicit trading

Wilcox, Lewis Westerly, RI 10/1804 assault 10 years white

Wiley, John Ireland Fairfield 10/8/1822 burglary 6 years 24 5'7" grey light 1828

Williams, Alfred New York City Middlesex 11/1/1822 burglary 9 years 25 5'7" black black "of colour" died 1828

Williams, Benjamin Fairfield 8/1817 burglary 2 years

Williams, David Sharon Litchfield 2/21/1821 burglary 4 years 27 "of colour"Williams, David Sharon Litchfield 2/21/1821 burglary 4 years 27 "of colour"

Williams, George transient New London 4/25/1810 burglary 6 years 18 5'10" black curly negro

Williams, James 28 black

Williams, Joel Connecticut Dec 1810 horse stealing 1 year 25 white

Williams, Lewis Greenwich Fairfield 9/1817 burglary 2 years

Williams, Pomp New Haven Aug 1806 burglary 2 years negro

Williams William

Willson, Daniel transient New London 10/3/1793 high handed misdemeanor 2 years

Wilman, Wm. Connecticut Aug 1810 assault 4 years 48 white

Wilmot, Joseph transient Litchfield 1-9-1815 horse stealing 6 months 25 black

WILSON, CHARLOTTE New Haven 8-29-1827 passing counterfeit money 3 years 5'6" black black

Wilson, Henry Queemens, NY Fairfield 5/4/1822 rape for life 25 "of colour" 1826

Wilson, James Wilmington DE New Haven 8-29-1827 passing counterfeit money 3 years

Wilson, John

Wing, Thomas Ashford Feb 1809 counterfeiting 21 months 48 white

Woodard, Benjamin transient Litchfield 9-2-1793 horse stealing 18 months

NAME NATIVITY WHERE

CONVICTED

(County)

DATE


YEAR

DISCHARGED

Worster/Wooster, David Derby illicit trade & joining enemy Jan 1782

WorsterrWooster, Henry Derby illicit trade & joining enemy

Worthington, Eliphalet transient Litchfield 12-28-1790 burglary for life 5'10" brown

Wright, George Hartford 4--27-1827 attempted rape 15 years 1838

Wright, Henry Hopkinton. RI New London 6-23-1824 burglary 1 year 27

York transient New London 10-10-1791 burglary 3 years negro

Young, William making & passing counterfeit money

NOTES:

- Names of female prisoners are given in all capital letters.

- Referenced prisoner lists are taken from CHC reprint of Phelps.

- Prisoner age/birthplace/name spellings may be given differently in each list. - Prisoner age/birthplace/name spellings may be given differently in each list.

- Crimes & Misdemeanors public records are at the CT State Library.

- Domonell refers to Newgate from Copper Mine to State Prison: A History by William Domonell, 1998

- Phelps refers to the CHC reprint of this classic history of New Gate.

NAME

Abbey, Amos

Adams, John

Adams, Reuben

Albe, Jabez

Albey, Jabez J.

Albea/Albro, John

Alger, Roger

Allen, James

Antony, York

Atwell, Rich'd

Atwood, Elijah

Atwood, Joseph

SOURCE FOR LISTINGPUBLIC RECORDS: CRIMES

& MISDEMANORS ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION REMARKS

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1825 overseers reportHartford Times 10-17-1826, 11-7-1826; American

Mercury 10-14-1822

2nd NG sentence; dug out of Hartford Gaol,

recaptured

Courant escape ad, Courant 9-10-1806

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q,109b,146a 1811 Overseers report; May 1815 prisoner list 1811 physician list="sound"

1790-1795 prisoner list

1790-1795 prisoner list 2nd offense; same individual as above?

1825 overseers report sentencing, Courant 2-22-1820 2nd sentence in NG; also served time in NY prison



1825 overseers report report states he has been in prison in NY

1825 overseers report has served NG sentence and time in NY prison

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n, 146a: II:67.68 1811 overseers report; 1811 physician list="sound"

Courant C&M VI:375, 382, 383Courant, 1-15-1776; article about escape attempt

and three deathsHad petitioned for release 19

Austin

Austin, Elijah

Ayers, John

Badger, Frederick

Baggs, Henry L.

Baggs, Wells C.

Baham, David

Bailey, James

Bailey, Jas.

Baker, Andrew

Baker. John/Stephen

Balcom, David Jr

Baldwin, Heth

Ball, Ezekiel

Ballam, David

Baptist, John

Barber, Chester

Courant, 5-9-1780


archival document II:101,102 warrant box 5, CSL? released May 1818 after petition

archival document document in NG files

1825 overseers report 2nd sentence in NG

1825 overseers report

1810-1812 prisoner list I:109b

transfer to Wethersfield list same individual as below?


1825 overseers reportWethersfield transfer list; American Mercury, 10-

14-1822

1825 overseers report American Mercury 10-14-1822

CourantCourant, 5-3-1815. Description of crime &

confederates. Alias Jones

Courant Courant, 5-22-1781; uprising and escape story 22

May 1815 prisoner C&M I: 109 1825 overseer report; Wethersfield transfer list

May 1815 prlsoner list

May 1815 prisoner list I:109

1825 overseers report Barber, Chester 1825 overseers report

NAME

Barber, Elisha

Barnes, Caleb

Barnes, David

Barnes, Jeremiah

Barnes, Lyman

Barns, Noah

Barrett, Thomas

Bassett, John

Batterson, Burr

Baxter, Simeon

Beach, Benjamin

Beckwith, Elisha

Begary, Ell

Belce, Richard



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"of Pomfrett" petitioned General Assembly & released

Courant Courant, 8-13-1806 2nd offense; with brothers Jeremian & Lyman 72


Courant Courant, 8-13-1806 2nd offense; with brothers Caleb & Lyman 72

1790-1795 prisoner list 2nd offense; with brothers Caleb & Jeremiah 72



1825 overseers report sentencing, Courant 2-22-1820; participated in nail

shop uprising, Courant 6-10-1823served time in MA prison

archival document warrant, Box 5, CSL?

Phelps; sermon may have been hoax 24 41-42


New Haven Colony list

May 1815 prisoner list I:109; II:103,104 released May 1817; petition

transfer to Wethersfield list discharged by General AssemblyBelce, Richard

Bellamy, Rob't

Benedict, Curtiss

Benham, James

Benson, Jas.

Berry, Hosea

Berry, Thomas

Bill, Solomon

Billings, Hanson [Alanson]

Bills, David

Bloomer, Michael

Boston, Isaac

Brainard, David

Brandegan, John

Brewester, Benjamin

Bronson, Beriah

Brown, Charles

transfer to Wethersfield list discharged by General Assembly

May 1815 prisoner list C&M I: 109Courant 5-3-1815. Description of crime &

confederates.

1810 prisoner list 1:99, 146 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound, rheumatism"

1790-1795 prlsoner list

1825 overseers report Alias for Horace Lane


Courant Courant escape ad, 6-6-1775 large scar on right cheek

Courant [copy of court record in NG files] Courant, 1-27-1777 released after 18 months

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list; warrant, Box 5, CSL? 2nd sentence at NG

transfer to Wethersfield list

1825 overseers report served prison sentence in NY

May 1815 prisoner list I:109; II:105,106

archival document IV:6,7 warrant, Box 5, CSL? escaped 11-5-1805

public record V:127-128

Courant sentencing, Courant 2-22-1820

CourantCourant, 3-2-1819, breaking into store in East

Windsor

CourantCourant, 3-2-1819 description of breaking into

Brown, Charles CourantHartford store

NAME

Brown, Chas.

Brown, Ebenezer (Abel)

Brown, James

Brown, John

Brown, Peter

Brown, William

Brown,York

Brunton, Richard

Bump, James

Burk(e), Joseph

Burr, Francis

BURR, JULI ANN

Burr, Shadrach

Bush, James



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1825 overseers report same as above? 2nd sentence at NG


attempted escape 19

Courant VI:375 Courant 6-6-75,6-19-75,8-28-75 both ears crop'd 19

1811 overseers report I:146 1811 physician list="consumption, soon die"



See individual file; engraved prison print &

Humphrey portraits30


archival document i:62,63 CSL warrant called him "transient'"


transfer to Wethersfield list NY Spectator, NY; "interesting appearance" 84

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer listparticipated in nail shop uprising; Courant 6-10-

1823

Courant Courant, 5-22-1781; uprising and escape story 22

1825 overseers report; escape ad 10-17-1826; description of escape 10-23-Butler, George

Butler, James

Butler, Samuel (Lemuel)

Button, Hiram

Cain, Michael O.

Campbell, John B.

Canfield, David

Canfield, Stephen

Canfield, Stephen

Carleton, Matthias

Carley, Isaac

Carley, Samuel

Carpenter, William B

Carrier, Peter

Carrier, Peter

Carrington, Raymond

Chaffee, Benjamin

1825 overseers report;

Wethersfield transfer listCourant, 2-22-1825

escape ad 10-17-1826; description of escape 10-23-

1826, 11-7-1826Committal in NG archives




July 1810 prisoner list I:99 O'Cain?


May 1815 prisoner list I:109 warrant, Box 5, CSL?

May 1815 prisoner list I:109; II:107-109petitioned for release due to ill health; released

May 1816

1825 overseers report Middlesex Gazette, 10-20-1824 served time in NY prison & 2nd sentence in NG


public record III:145, 146,148,149, 150


Courant escape ad, Courant 9-10-1806

1811 overseers report I:109, 146 1811 physician list="leg sore getting so old?"

May 1815 prisoner list same individual as above? 2nd sentence at NG

public record III:36-37

CT Archives, XXIII, 350-3Chaffee, Benjamin CT Archives, XXIII, 350-3

NAME

Champlin, John

Chesebrough, Mingo

Clark.Jac/Jack

Clark, John

Clark, Samuel

Cogswell, John

Cone, Ammon

Cone, Ammon

Conklin, Chadden

Cook, Hallock

Cooper, Aaron

Cooper, Jared

Corson, Samuel

Cotton, Samuel



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public record IV:75-77

July 1810 prisoner list I:99,146 1811 overseeers report; in 1810 called "transient" 1811 physician list+"sound"

CT Archives: XIX, 334-36Also XIX 338-40; XXXI 219 charged Griswold with

abuseNew Haven Colony list

New Haven Colony List


July 1810 prisoner list

May 1815 prisoner list I:99n, 109b same individual as above? 2nd offense?

New Haven Colony List

Courant escaped, Courant ad 10-17-1826, 11-7-1826 "high cheek bones, impudent look"


1825 overseers report 2nd sentence in NG

See Samuel Smith - Corson an alias 74

transfer to WethersfieldCotton, Samuel

Courts, James

Crawford, George B.

Crawford, William

Crawford, William Johnson

Crosby, Henrv

Culver, Andrew

Cummings, Jas.

Curtis, Nath'l

Curtiss, Nath'l

Curtiss, Peter Ceasor

Cushman, William T.

Cypher, Peleg

Dakin, John

Daveis, Abel

Davenport, Nicholas

transfer to Wethersfield


Transfer to Wethersfield list NY Spectator, NY - 1826 claimed insanity

Courant Courant escape ad 11-12-1782 burned prison to escape

Courant Courant 4-4-1774; escape 4-12-1774 died during escape attempt? 16f


1825 overseers report transfer to Wethersfield list

1825 overseers report served sentence in NY prison

1825 prisoner list Wethersfield transfer list 2nd offense

May 1815 prisoner list I:109b

Courant escape ad, Courant 10-30-1805 "walks erect and sprigh"



May 1815 prisoner list I:109b; II:110,111 Dedham Gazette 9-16-14; C&M I:109, II:110.,111family & friends petitioned for release citing

economic necessity

public recordguard who released prisoners when guardhouse on

fire; petitioned for releaseprobably served sentence in Hartord Gaol 40

Courant Courant, 5-9-1780; 5-22-1781 uprising and escape petitioned for release 21, 22Davenport, Nicholas Courant Courant, 5-9-1780; 5-22-1781 uprising and escape petitioned for release 21, 22

NAME

Davis, Benjamin

Davies/Davis, Jack

Davis, Wheeler

Dawberry, Thomas

Deming, Jesse

Deming, Lemuel Jr.

Deming, Sylvester

Derby, James

Derry, George

Dexster, Earl Prince

Dixon, William

Dixson, Daniel Lawrence

Dolly, Gardner

Dolphin, Richard

Donee, London



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1825 overseers report served sentence in MA prison

July 1810 prisoner list I:99,146 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"


public record C&M V:129-130 warrant, Box 5, CSL?

1825 overseers report transfer to Wethersfield list 2nd sentence at NG


Courant sentencing in Courant, 2-22-1820

Courant Courant escape, 5-22-1781 22



Courantescape ad, Courant 7-13-1819; quarrying stone

away from prisonlarge scar on wrist & hand; captured in E Hartford




1790-1795 prisoner list see below (Courant claims born in Durham) Donee, London

Donee, London 2

Doney, Loudon

Doolittle, Samuel

Dow, Elisha

Drake, Peter

"Dublin"

Dudley, Jabez

Elliot, John

Ely, John

Evans, Thomas

Evarts, James

Fairchild, Alexander

Farren, John

Farren, Peter

1790-1795 prisoner list see below (Courant claims born in Durham)

1790-1795 prisoner list see below 2nd offense; escaped Oct 1796

CourantCourant, 7-31-1797 full account of crime history,

self mutilation 3rd offense; same individual as above

CourantCourant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape; captured

and released

New Haven Colony list; Courant 10-26-1779 estate

forfeited22

Courant C&M II: 112-116; HC Courant, 2-13-1816; alias Phillipssee reference p. 8 in The Life & Confession of …..

By Miner Babcock, 1816

July 1810 prisoner list C&M I:99, 146; III:41-44 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

Courantnail head story, Courant 1-12-1801;

Dulbin=nickname for O'Brien?attempted escape story with palisade wall 77-78, 87

Courant escape ad, Courant 11-30-1803 "left eye affected:

Courantescape ad, Courant 7-10-1819; quarrying stone

away from prison

July 1810 prisoner list C&M I:99, 146; IV114-118 1811 overseeers report; May 1815 prisoner list born E Hartford? 1811 physician list="sound"

public record C&M IV:119


Courant Courant escape ad 11-18-1776 New Haven Colony list 20

1810 prisoner list I;99n

1790-1795 prisoner list I:146a; IV:163-168July 1810 prisoner list; 1811 overseers report; 1811 Courant, 8-27-1792; released after second

38Farren, Peter 1790-1795 prisoner list I:146a; IV:163-168physician list=""sound, salt Rheum in leg" petititon

38

NAME

Fenner, Elisha

Ferris, John Fitz

Fitch, Ebenezer

Florey, Francis

Foot, Ralph

Foster, James

Foster, John

Foster, Roswell

Fountain, Edward L

Fox, Ezra B.

Franklin, Stephen B.

Freeman, Chas.

Freeman, Elias

Freeman, James

Freeman, Levi



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Courantparticipated in nail shop uprising, Courant 6-10-

1823




Courant Courant, 8-13-1806

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q

public record II:121-123

1825 overseers report transfer to Wethersfield list; 2nd offense Courant, 2-22-1825; combined 2 convictions


1825 overseers report 2nd offense


1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list 2nd offense


July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound:"

public record II:80,81Freeman, Levi

Freeman, Philip

Freeman, Philip

Freeman, Richard

French, Abijah

Frink, Henry

Fulford, Wm

Gardner, David

Garret, Mills

Garrison, Henrv

Gates, Josiah

Gawson, William

Geer, Prince

George, an Indian

Gibbs, Henry

Gibson, George

Gilbert, Alba

Gilbert, Charles

public record II:80,81

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q,146a 1811 overseers rpeort, identified as "negro" 1811 physician list="sore leg from veneral d"



Courant Courant escape ad, 10-31-1796 "left eye sore and one ankle swollen"


1825 oversee reporttransfer to Wethersfield list; petitioned General

Assembly and releasedserved time in MA prison


July 1810 prisoner list I:99,146; III:47,48 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="legs stiff with rheumatism"






CourantCourant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape; capture 5-

29-718; escaped again 8-28-1781

Courant 10-31-1780 escaped from Hartford Gaol;

New Haven Colony list22

1825 overseers report served sentence in NY prison

1825 overseers report 2nd offense; transfer to Wethersfield list

transfer to Wethersfield listGilbert, Charles transfer to Wethersfield list

NAME

Gilbert, Ebenezer Jr.

Gipson, John

Glass, James

Godfrey, Christopher

Goomer, Aaron

Gorton, Collins

Granger, Lancelot H

Green, Edward

Grubb, John

"Guinea"

Gundin, Peter

Hall, Edward

Hall, Joash

Hall,John

Hamilton, James

Harmer, George



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1825 overseers report Middlesex Gazette, 10-20-1824 also convicted brother Alba; mother Betsy



archival document Warrant, Box 5, CSL?

Courant Courant, 19-11-1806 lead attempted riot; killed 34 71-72

public record III;49,50

archival document warrant, Box 5, CLS?


public record II:153,154 organizer of planned escape, HC 6-21-1800 American Mercury, 6-26-1800 32

see Prince Mortimer 66, 73



1811 overseers report I:146a; III 51-54 Courant, 8-13-1806 1811 physician list "Joush" Hall="sound"

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n same as above?

archival document warrant, Box 5, CLS?

1825 overseers reportHarmer, George

Harrington, Harvey

Harrison, John

Hart, James

Hathaway, Ebenezer

Hayden, David

Hayes, Micah

Hayes/Hays, Zophar/Zopher

Hazard, Jacob

Hazelton, Hiram

Heacock/Hickcox, Joel

HEDDY, RACHEL

Hewet, Russel

Hills, Benoni/Benona L.

Hills, Epaphras, jr


July 1810 prisoner list I:99c



Courant Courant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape New Haven Colony list: Bio sketches of Tories, 1864 22,23,25 37-39



July 1810 prison list C&M I:99,146; IV 17-19 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list


CourantCT Archives, XXIII 343-45; XXIX

344-45Courant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape New Haven Colony list; escaped to LI but returned 22

1825 overseers report 54


1825 overseers report Wethesfield transfer list

May 1815 prisoner list I:109b; IV 17-19Hills, Epaphras, jr May 1815 prisoner list I:109b; IV 17-19

NAME

Hinson, John

Hodges, Joseph

Hofman, Philip

Hoit, Samuel

Holcomb, Asahel 3d

Holmes, John

Holmes, Ralph

Hopper, Matthew

Horton, Thos.

Hovey, Abel

Hoyt, James

Hull, Hiram

Hull, Prince

Humphry, Daniel Collyer

Hunt, Ezra



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Courant Courant escape ad, 1-11-1774 Overseers report, 1-17-1774 16 34

Courant Courant escape ad, 6-6-1775

May 1815 prisoner list I:109C

Courant Courant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape 22

public record C&M IV: 22, 23



1825 overseers report served time in NY prison

May 1815 prisoner list I:109C

public record C&M II:124,125

1825 overseers reportWethersfiled transfer list; American Mercury, 10-

14-1822

1825 listed Jas Hoyt as having served time in NJ

prison?

public record C&M II: 126, 127

1811 overseers report I:146b 1811 physician list="sound, cold, pain in ear"

Courant Courant, 4-26-1774; CT Gazette 4-8-1774 Courant, 4-5-1774 17

1825 overseers reportHunt, Ezra

Hurd, Jonathan

Husten/Huston, Isaac

Ide, John

Indian, George

Ingraham, Samuel

Jacklin, Amos

Jackson, David Jr.

Jackson, Jacob

"Jake"

James, Frederick

Janes, Frederick

Jeffers, Jeffrey

Jenkins, Henry

Johnson, Christr

Johnson, Jacob


CourantCourant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape; captured;

8-28-1781 escape adNew Haven Colony list 22

archival document C&M II:128-130 warrant, Box 5, CSL?


May 1815 prisoner list see George, an Indian


1790-1795 prisoner list committal in NG collection 122

1825 overseers report transfer to Wethersfield list Discharged by General Assembly

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n

82

1825 overseers report 2nd offense

archival document committal, NG collection

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a1811 overseer report, listed as transient; 1811

physician list="sound" on 1810 report called Jeffers


1825 overseers report served sentence in MA prison

1811 overseers report I:146a 2nd offense 1811 physician report="sound, rheumatism"Johnson, Jacob 1811 overseers report I:146a 2nd offense 1811 physician report="sound, rheumatism"

NAME

Johnson, Jacob

Johnson, Jasper

Johnson, John

Johnson, Moses

Johnson, Noadiah

Johnson, Thomas

Johnson, Thos.

Johnson, Timothy F. (or T.)

Jones, Robert

Judd, Asa

Judd, Shelton

Keech/Kuch, Arise

Keen, Moses

King, Josiah



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1790-1795 prisoner list I:99n July 1810 prisoner list


1790-1795 prisoner list C&M II: 157 Courant, description of crime, 6 Sept 1790 Courant escape ad, 10-31-1796


July 1810 prisoner list I:99n146a1811 overseers report; 1811 physician list="sound,

rheumatism" warrant, Box 5, CSL?

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a; V:142-1441811 overseers report; 1811 physician list="sound,

coal carrier" Birthplace also given as Farmington & Norwalk



July 1810 prisoner list C&M I: 99, 146; V: 142-144 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

1825 overseers reportparticipated in nail shop uprising, Courant 6-10-

1823wounded in melee; see Stuart's autobio, p. 186f

King, Samuel

Kuch - see Keech

Landhouse, Alan

Lane, Horace

Larkin, John

Lattimer, Deming

Lawrence, Daniel

Lawrence, Daniel

Lawrence, Reuben

Lawson, Daniel

Leach, Benjamin

Leake, Timothy, jr

Lee, Harvev

Lee, Samuel

Lewis, Chas.

Lewis, Charles L

Lewis, James

1823



See alias James Benson, name used at NG

Courantescape ad, Courant 7-13-1819 - quarrying stone

away from prison

"professors to be a physician", captured in E

Hartford

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q,146a,IV:121-123 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q,109c,146a 1811 overseers report; May 1815 prisoner list first offense

1825 overseers report document in NG files - alias Dixson? 2n offense; Oct 1827 sentence to life for burglary

July 1810 prisoner list (:99o

1811 physiciani list="sound"


public record C&M IV: 24-26

May 1815 prisoner list I:109c


1825 overseers report Middlesex Gazette, 10-20-1824

transfer to Wethersfield list same as above?

Transfer to Wethersfield listLewis, James Transfer to Wethersfield list

NAME

Lewis, Stephen J.

Livingston, George

Livingston, William

Long, Peter

Low/Lowe, William

Lyon, Eli/Elijah

Mallory, Dyer W.

Mansfield, Elisha

MANSFIELD, THIRZA

Marshfield, Richard

Mathrop, Ezekiel

Matross, Ezekieh/Ezekiel

Mawwee, Elihue

Mawwee, Joseph



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public record C&M V:20-23




July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a 1811 overseers report; 1811 physician list="sound" C&M gives first name as Williard

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n; 109c, 146b; IV124-1281811 overseers report; 1811 physician

list="sound"; 1810-1812 prisoner list

1815 list gives Weston as birthplace' C&M states

Milton, NY


Courant Escape ad, Courant 8-28-1781 22

transfer to Wethersfield list 84-85

Courant Courant escape ad, 8-28-1775Courant escape ad, 8-28-'1775'; must have been re-

captured since tries againDescription of escape attempt, Courant 1-15-1776 19

July 1810 prisoner list

same individual as above C&M 1:99, 146 1811 physician list="sound"


1825 overseers report Mawwee, Joseph

May, Frederick

May, Thomas

McCune, Francis

McDonald, Joseph

McDonough, Henry

McGee, William

McGinley, James

McLane, Francis

McLean, John

McNeil, Charles

Mead, John

Mears, Charles

Mears, Charles

Mears, Charles

Merrils, Slias

Millard

Mills, Isaac



archival document document in NG fiels

public record V:134




Courant Courant escape ad, 8-28-1775 "speaks broad"

archival document warrant (advertised for sale by Cedric Robinson)

public record C&M II: 136-139

Courant Courant escape ad, 11-18-1776 New Haven Colony List 20

archival document commitment warrant, CSL; "transient"

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n,109c,146a 1811 overseer report 1811 physician list="one leg .. No iron since" 54 76

1825 overseers report 1825 note that this was his fourth sentence


1810-1812 prisoner list C&M: 1:109; III:29.30

Courantleader of escape attempt, Courant 9-14-1801, "a

noted villain"earlier escape attempt? 6-2-1800

archival document warrant, Box 5, CSL? Mills, Isaac archival document warrant, Box 5, CSL?

NAME

Miner, Erastus

Miner, Justus

Mingo, William

Moossock, Henry

Morey, Stephen

Morgan, Wheeler

Morris, John

Morris, Luke

Mortimer, Prince

Morton - see Geo. Stevens

Moses

Mott, Asahel B.

Mountain, Joseph

Mulatto, Peter



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1825 overseers report participated in nail shop uprising; Courant 6-10-

1823

transfer to Wethersfield list NY Spectator, NY - 1826 2nd offense



pardoned

Courant Courant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape 22

1810-1812 prisoner list I:109c 1825 overseers report; wethersfield transfer list in 1825 says, ":Old enough to know better" 73



public record C&M IV:131

1810-1812 prisoner listMulatto, Peter

Mumford, Henry

Munroe, George

Murphy, John

Nap, Levi

Newell, William

Newman, William

Newton, Philip P.

Nichols, Jas.

Niven, John

O'Brian, Joseph

O'Brien

O'Brien, Patrick

O'Cain, Michael

O'Corr, Patrick

Ogden, Samuel P

Olcott, Considerate

"Old Guinea"


1810-1812 prisoner list C&M I:109

CT Archives, XX 142; XIX 334-36


Courant Courant escape ad, 7-13-1819 were quarrying stone away from prison

1790-1795 prison list escaped per Phelps? 69

Courant Courant, 2-16-1819 Mysterious Stranger, published 1817 75-76

public record II:153, 154 American Mercury, 6-26-1800 plotted escape with Grubb & Tramp 32

1825 overseers list


archival document commitment warrant; CSL "transient"

Courant Courant 1-12-1801 Phelps repeats story with name of "Dublin" 32 77


See Michael O. Cain


archival document warrant, Box 5, CSL? escaped 1-18-1809


Nickname for Prince Mortimer? 66,73"Old Guinea" Nickname for Prince Mortimer? 66,73

NAME

Oliver, Henry

Oysterbanks, Squire

Page, Eli

Palmer, Deham

Palmer, Ephraim

Parker, William

Parks, Lyman

Parks, Peleg

Parsons, Chadwell

Payne, Clark

Peabody, John

Pearse/Pierce, Willam

Pease, James

Peckman, George



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public record II:76,77


public record petitioned and released CT Archives Xxi 406-10,413, XXI 408

Courant Courant escape ad 5-22-1781 22

1810-1812 prisoner list I:109bCourant, 5-3-15. Description of crime &

confederates. Alias PickeringSame as Phelps, p. 72?

July 1810 prisoner list I;99o C&MI:99





1811 overseers report I:146a 1811 physician list="sound, little rheumatism" 2nd offense

Courant Courant, 9-19-74, 11-28-74 overpowered miners & Viets to escape

1825 prisoner listPeckman, George

Peet, Homer

Pelham, Elisha

Pelham, Francis

Perkins, Prince

Perkins, Prince

Peters, Abraham

"Peter"

Peterson, John

Phelps, Isaac

Pickham, George

Pierce, Wm

Pierson, Henry H.

Platt, Epenetus

Pool, John

Powers, John

Pratt, William A

Presck, Arise

1825 prisoner list




1790-1795 prisoner list Courant, 1-31-1791; escape ad 6-24-1791 scar on head

1790-1795 prisoner list document in NG files 2nd NG sentence; same individual as above?

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list 2nd offense

public record I:109c


1790-1795 prisoner list V:135-138


1811 overseers report I:146a 2nd offense


public recordCT Archives: XXI 411-13; XXVI 277,

XXX I XXIX 223; XXXIV 454 = land returned 1788 New Haven Colony list

May 1815 prisoner list IL109c

180-1812 prison list I:109c


1810 prisoner list same as Arise Kuch listed in 1811 overseers report? Presck, Arise 1810 prisoner list same as Arise Kuch listed in 1811 overseers report?

NAME

Prentice, Stephen

Prescott, Benjamin

Pressey, Aaron

Ramsdel, Zephaniah

Rand, Horace

Rathburn, John

Reed, Russel D.

Remington, Warren

Rennals/Reynolds, Elihu

Rewick/Ruick, Owen

Reynolds, Ceasar

Reynolds (Rennals) Elihu

Reynolds, Hervey

Rich, Thos.



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Courant Courant escape ad 8-28-1781 22, 23

CourantCourant escape ad 8-28-1781(no Jonathan Prescott

listed in ad as quoted in Domonell) New Haven Colony list - CT Archives: Loyalists 22

July 1810 prisoner list i:99n, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list, "Prissey" has "swelled legs"

Courant escape ad, Courant, 4-26 to 5/3,1774 Courant reference 3-8-1774 16f



1825 overseers report commitment warrant, CSL; "transient"



Courant Courant, 1-15-1776 Sent by Washington/Phelps

1825 overseers reportWethersfield transfer list; petitioned General

Assembly2nd offense


1825 overseers reportsentence to prison in 1828 for passing counterfeit

money

1825 overseers reportRich, Thos.

Richardson, Wm W.

Riley, Wm

Riley, William

Roach, John

Roberts, John

Robertson, John

Rogers, Williams

Rose, Oliver

Roswell, Job

Rude, Samuel

Rewick/Ruick, Owen

Russel, Eli

Russell, Asher

Ruthburn, John


1825 overseers report served time in MA prison

July 1810 prisoner list C&M I:99, 109, 146 1811 overseers report; May 1815 prisoner list 1811 physician list="one leg sore(at'tout)"

public record C&M II: 143-145


Courant escape ad, Courant, 4-26 to 5/3,1774 16f


Courant Courant, 2-13-1816, alias Parsonssee reference p. 8 in Life & Confessions of… by

Miner Babcock, 1816


transfer to Wethersfield listlisted twice on list; 2nd conviction date of 8-29-

1827, 3 years?

public record C&M IV: 132-134

CourantCourant description of attempted escape,1-15-

177619




Ryan, Amos (Aros) 1801-1812 prisoner list I:109c

NAME

Sackett, Peter

Sage, Jonathan

Sahm/Salem, John

Sahm, Joham Jost

Saurez/Savarez, Joseph

Sawney, Cato

Scott, John

Scott, Nicholas

Scribner, Nehemiah

Seaton, Rufus

Sealy, Joseph, Jr

Seely, Seley, Amos

Self, Johnathan

Selleck, Henry

Shade, George



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CourantCourant 5-22-1781 uprising and escape; captured;

8-28-1781 escape ad22 40

1810-1812 prisoner list I:109c

July 1810 prisoner list C&MI:99, 146; IV: 135,1361811 overseers report; 1811 physician

list="sound?"

informed officials of conspiracy; petitioned for

release

see above



public record C&M, VI:375-76.377 petition to General Assembly escape; captured; released 1775


CT Archives: Loyalists

Courant Courant escape ad, 2-24-1777; captured burned "prison house"

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list served in prison earlier, no details provided

1825 overseers report already served time in prison


1810-1812 prisoner list C&M I:109; II: 146-147Shade, George

Sharp (e), John

Shepard, Lewis

Sherman, Homer

Sherman, Homer

Short, John

Simmons, Robert

Skolfield, John

Sloane, Wm. S.

Slocomb, Elias W

Smith, Andrew

Smith, Beary

Smith, Casar/Caesar

1810-1812 prisoner list C&M I:109; II: 146-147

1790-1795 prisoner list Courant, 8-27-1792 Courant escape ad, 10-31-1796



transfer to Wethersfield list pardoned by the President

CourantCourant, 1-15-1776; article about escape attempt

and three deathsSent by Gen. Washington 19

Courant escape ad 11-18-1776 New Haven Colony List 20

public record II:148.149

1825 overseers report; Courant 2-

22-1825transfer to Wethersfield list

escape ad 10-17-1826; description of escape 10-23-

1826; 11-7-1826

scars at corner R eye, left corner upper lip, missing

tooth,


Courant escape ad 8-28-1781 New Haven Colony list 22

public record I;109c

1810 prisoner list i:99o, 146a 1811 overseers report; 1811 physician list="sound"

Smith, Gibson 1811 overseers report C&M I: 146b, III: 104-109 released Oct 1814 ; petition 1811 physician list= sick with bullions fever

NAME

Smith, Gilbert

Smith, Henry

Smith, Jacob

Smith, James

Smith, James

Smith, Jas

Smith, Jeremiah

Smith, John

Smith, John

Smith, Josiah

Smith Luther

Smith, Roswell



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1810-1812 prison i:109c warrant, Box 5, CSL? 2nd offense?


1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list escaped July 1827; advertised for return, captured? 62

Courant Courant description of sentencing, 8-13-1806

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list Courant escape ad, 9-24-1822; alias Wm Williams 81-82

1825 overseers report indicates he has also served

in prisons in CT & NY

CourantCourant, 2-22-1826; additional charges added to

original conviction

Courant escape ad Courant, 2-22-1777 "wart on nose" Sent by Gen. Washington; Benjamin 19

1825 prisoner list 2nd offense

July 1810 prisoner list i:99n, 109c, 146a 1811 overseers report, 1810-1812 prisoner list 1811 physician list="sound"

transfer to Wetherslleld list 86

July 1810 prisoner list I:99n, 146a; V:30,311811 overseers report; 1811 physician

list="confined with rheumatism" Alias Rufus Seaton

Smith Samuel

Smith, Samuel

Smith, Thomas

Smith, William

Snow, Arona (Arana)

Snow, Joel

Solomon, Bill

Somers, Jas.

Spafford, Oliver

Sperry, Army

SPERRY, COMFORT

Sperry, Wilmot

Sperry, Wm.

Spink, Clark

Stafford, Zebulon

list="confined with rheumatism"


1825 overseers report Transfer to Wethersfield list; Couratn 2-22-1825Alias Smauel Corson; published autobiography,

182674

CourantCourant uprising & escape, 5-22-1781; gets to NY

with E HathewayNew Haven Colony list 22 37,39


July 1810 prisoner list I:99b, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list=leg sore getting well

July 1810 prisoner list I:99b, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list=one leg sore from irons





transfer to Wethersfield list 84




1825 overseers reportparticipated in nail shop uprising; Courant 6-10-

1823

NAME

Stanbrough, Lewis

Goldsmith

Starkie/Starkey, Abel

Stark(s), Abel

Starr, Isaac

Starr, Thomas

Steel/Steele, Richard

Steele, William

Stevanus, Henry

Stevanus, Henry

Stevens, Geo.

Stevens, Henry D.

Stevens, Roswell



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public record V:36-45

1825 overseers reportMiddlsex Gazette, 10-20-1824 "notorious

counterfeiter" 1825 report states has served time in NY prison 62 83

1811 overseers report i:146b; III:112-121 same as above?


CourantCourant, 1-15-1776; article about escape attempt

and three deathsSent by Gen Washington 19

Courant

public record II:59-63 also for selling a medicine to bring on abortion

CourantCourant escape 11-18-1774, escape ad 6-6-1775. 8-

28-1775pitted with smallpox; twice crop'd & brand

Courant II:150-152Courant 3-2-1819 description of breaking into

Marlborough store, states just out of NG

same as Henry D? Courant gives other

alias=Stephens, Stephenson

transfer to Wethersfield listCourant, 3-2-1819; also Stephens, Stephenson; 2nd

time in NG for burglaryalias Morton

1825 overseers reporttransfer to Wethersfield, states birthplace as

Johnson, RI

Also Harry; 1825 note states that this was his third

sentence54

transfer to Wethersfield listStevens, Roswell

Steward - see Stuart

Stiles, Samuel

Stokes, Abraham

Stone, John

Strange, Lot

Stuart, William

Sturges, Moses

Sullivan, Benja.

Summers, Elijah

Swan, Isaac

Taylor, Michael

Taylor, William

Tewell, Daniel

Thayer, William A.

Thomas, Jonah


1811 overseers report i:146b; III:123-126 1811 physican list=small sore by iron

archival document commitment warrant, CSL; "transient"


Courant Courant escape ad 8-28-1781 New Haven Colony list

1825 overseers reportparticipated in nail shop uprising, Courant, 6-10-

1823; wound in melee50




July 1810 prisoner list I;99q. 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"





July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"Thomas, Jonah July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

NAME

Thomas, Jonathan M

Thomas, Nathan

Thompson, John

Thompson, Wm

Thresher, Auther

Tony

Tousley, Charles

Tramp, Samuel

Trowbridge, Joseph Easton

Trump

Turner, Pelatiah

Umberfield, Jairus

Van Alstine, Chas.

Vincent, Philip



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American Mercury, 10-14-1822

public record VI:375 petititioned General Assembly & released



1790-1795 prisoner list commitment warrant, CSL; "transient"


1825 prisoner list served time in NY prison

public record C&M II, 153-54released to be taken to NY State where wanted for

other crimes; Oct 1800

plotted escape with Grubb & Newton, American

Mercury, 6-26-180032

Courant Courant escape ad 8-28-1781 2 22

Courant organizer of aborted escape plan, HC 6-2-1800

public recordCT Archives XXXIII 173,177; XX

140-1, VI 132

New Haven Colony List; under bond to answer

charge of counterfeiting in 1770, forfeited bond &

went to sea

Courant uprising and escape, 5-22-1781 22


1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list beein in prison in NY & MA

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer listVincent, Philip

Wade, George

Walker, Nathan

Wallace, James

Walter, Josephus

Walton, William, Jr.

Warren, James

Wash, Lurine

Washburn, Gideon

Waterbury, Harvey

Waters, John

Watson, Ray

Waumaux, John

Way, Frederick

Way, Reuben

Webb, John

Welch, Patrick



1790-1795 prisoner list II:157Courant descption of crime, 9-6-1790; escape ad

10-31-1796 "stout built fellow"


Courant

CourantCourant escape ad 8-28-1781; New Haven Colony

list

also Wm Wharton? See escape ad 5-29-1781

Courant

May 1815 prisoner list I:109c; V:48


public record II:87-89

1810-1812 list I:109c: II:82,83; V:100,101

alias for Henry Wright

1825 overseers report 2nd commitmentsent to Wethersfield Prison April 1828 for horse

stealing

Courant escape ad, Courant 10-30-1805 "walks a little stooping and clumsy"



1825 overseers reoort

July 1810 prisoner list I:99o, 146a 1811 overseers report misdemeanor on 1811 reportWelch, Patrick

Wellman, Wlliam

July 1810 prisoner list I:99o, 146a 1811 overseers report misdemeanor on 1811 report

public record I:146b

NAME

Wells, David

West, John

Wharton, William

Wheadon, Edward

Wheeler, Plato

Wheeler, Samuel

Whiting, Abel

Whiting, Caleb

Whitman, John Jr.

Whitmore, Gurdon

Wilcox, Lewis

Wiley, John

Williams, Alfred

Williams, Benjamin

Williams, David



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1810-1812 prisoner list I:1090b; V:51-53 C&M gives birthplace/residence as Blenheim, NY

Courant Courant uprising and escape, 5-22-1781 See William Walton 22





public record II:160, 161



July 1810 prisoner list I:99n,II:84

1825 overseers reportWethersfield transfer list; American Mercury, 10-

14-1822been in NY prison

1825 overseers report Wethersfield transfer list 2nd commitment


1825 overseers reportWilliams, David

Williams, George

Williams, James

Williams, Joel

Williams, Lewis

Williams, Pomp

Williams William

Willson, Daniel

Wilman, Wm.

Wilmot, Joseph

WILSON, CHARLOTTE

Wilson, Henry

Wilson, James

Wilson, John

Wing, Thomas

Woodard, Benjamin


July 1810 list I:99c, 109C, 146a 1810-1812 list; 1811 overseers report 1811 physician list="sound"

Courant escape ad, Courant, 4/26 to 5/3, 1774 "short well set fellow" 17

1811 overseers report I:146b 1811 physician list="sound"



alias for James Smith


1811 overseers 1811 physician list="sound"

1810-1812 list I:109c

transfert to Wethersfield list

1825 overseers reportDischarged by General Assembly but tansferred to

Wethersfield


American Mercury, 10-14-1822

July 1810 prisoner list I:99q, 146a 1811 overseers report lists birthplace as VT 1811 physician list="sound, healthier"


NAME

Worster/Wooster, David

WorsterrWooster, Henry

Worthington, Eliphalet

Wright, George

Wright, Henry

York

Young, William



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New Haven Colony List; CT

Archives VI 192; XXXIII 173, XXII

123-24; & 229-31, 232-36; XXIv

198-201; XXVI 383-83

Released on bonds and living in E Haddam with

Gen. Spencer. Estate taken by State because

convicted of treason. Town petittions because his

town taxes unpaid.

escaped; captured; petitioned because of youth for

release from Hartford Jail - NG now beling closed

CourantCourant, 5-29-1781, mass escape, captured,

escaped 8-22-1781Also spelled Wooster; New Haven Colony list 22 56-58

1790-1795 prisoner list II:157; V:139. 140 Courant escape ad, 10-31-1796 Courant, description of crime, 6 Sept 1790


1825 overseers report alias John Waters 2nd commitment

1790-1795 prisoner list V:141

CourantCourant, 5-29-1781, mass escape, captured,

escaped 8-22-1781Phelps gives his name as Jno. Young, alias Mattick 22,23 39

where date year name nativity convicted crime …

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