1812 - Scott Co., A persistent enslaver

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Title
1812 - Scott Co., A persistent enslaver
Date
Jul 1810
Formatted date
1810-07
Event type
Escape
Description
Enslaver John Hall placed a long-running reward ad for the return Austin, who had escaped Hall's property near Georgetown in July, 1810. Auston's age was not given, but he was described as "about 6 feet high and stout and strong made." The unusually high $100 reward was still being offered 18 months after the escape.
Participant
African American(s): unknown, Austin
unknown, Austin [1]
Enslaver(s): Hall, John
Bibliographic citation
Supporter, Chillicothe, Oh., Jan 18, 1812

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unknown, Austin [1] Person