Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1776.04.01

NYM(G.776.019
1 Apr 1776:33 (1277) 
Run-away from the subscriber, a mulatto fellow named Syrus,
about 5 feet 5 inches high, 25 years old, well-built, and
has curled hair. . . [describes clothing] he also took a
thick jacket of a mixt colour black and blue, a white
Holland shirt, a felt hat, a buff cap and fiddle, which he
understands playing on middling well. . . [3 lines about
capture; signed] Joshua Powers.  Lyme, march 8. On Black
Point in Lyme.