Example of the hits for hunt, and this is just from 1 of the 5 databases http://204.170.102.11/cgi-bin/accessible/verify.pl searched The Pennsylvania Gazette 1728-1800 "The New York Times of the 18 Century" ( you can check all the dates for each & search them as one) August 9, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette ITEM #12064 August 9, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette Philadelphia, August 9. 1750. Whereas Mary, the wife of Thomas << Hunt>> , of Hopewell, in the county of Hunterdon, and province of New Jersey, hath refused to live with her said husband; this is to forwarn all persons from trusting her on his account, for he will pay no debts of her contracting from the date hereof. THOMAS << HUNT>> . March 13, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette ITEM #11541 March 13, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette Run away, on the 28th of February last, from Alexander Parker, on the road betwixt Salem and Philadelphia, a servant man, named Charles << Hunt>> , about 25 years of age, short stature, brown ruddy complexion, wide mouth, very talkative, and shows his teeth very much in talking, and very apt to laugh. Took with him two pair of shoes, one old, mended at the side, a quantity of cloaths not known. Whoever takes up and secures said servant, so that his master may have him again, shall have Twenty Shillings reward, and reasonable charges, paid by Alexander Parker, in Philadelphia. N.B. Said servant lived with one Cheaseman, on Timber Creek. January 9, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette ITEM #11388 January 9, 1750 The Pennsylvania Gazette Run away, on the 13th of December last, from Wilson << Hunt>> , of Hopewell, in Hunterdon county, a Negroe boy, named Peter, about 19 years of age, this country born: Had on when he went away, a felt hat, a kersey coat, striped jacket. Whoever takes up said Negroe, and secures him, so as his master may have him again, shall have a Pistole reward, and reasonable charges, paid by WILSON << HUNT>> . April 20, 1749 The Pennsylvania Gazette ITEM #10578 April 20, 1749 The Pennsylvania Gazette BOSTON, April 20. Last Friday one << Hunt>> , a lime seller in this town, differing with a man, drew a sword, and made two or three passes at him; upon which the man seized his sword, and broke it, and went for a warrant to apprehend him; whereupon he shut himself up in his house, and loaded a gun and two pistols with shot, and upon the officers coming, he fired out at the window into the street several times, and wounded two boys, one of them, only son to Capt. Cussens, in the head, so dangerously, that it is thought he canrecover. With much difficulty and danger he was afterwards seized, and committed to goal. October 6, 1748 The Pennsylvania Gazette ITEM #10102 October 6, 1748 The Pennsylvania Gazette Philadelphia, October 6. 1748. ALL Persons indebted to the estate of John << Hunt>> , late of Hopewell deceas, are desired to discharge the same. And those that have any demands against said estate, are desired to bring them in to the subscribers, in order that they may be adjusted. WILSON << HUNT>> , JONATHAN << HUNT>> , Executors.