The following notices appeared in Switzerland County, Indiana newspapers in 1836.

Weekly Messenger – 20 Aug 1836 – Page 2, Column 4; 27 Aug 1836 – Page 4, Column 5

CAUTION.
Whereas, my wife Mary Jones, late Carr, has eloped from my bed and board without any just cause or provocation. This is to caution to any manner; being determined to pay no debts of her contracting, to sanction no dealings with her.
CALEB JONES.
Posey Township, August 11.

Weekly Messenger – 3 Dec 1836 – Page 4, Column 3

NOTICE.
Is hereby given, that my wife Sally Hoge, lately left my bed and board, without my consent and against my will, taking away with her, at the same time, [?] household goods and furniture. I therefore, notify all persons, not to trust or harbor her, as I will not be responsible for any of her acts or doings.
DAVID HOGE.
Vevay, Sept. 5, 1836.