AA--Enslaved--Kentucky--Washington County
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unknown, Anthony [9] Anthony, a 25-yr-old freedom seeker escaped from Washington County enslaver James Handley on August 5, 1792. Anthony was born in Virginia, was about 5'1" tall, broad shouldered and had a broken finger on his right hand. A reward of $50 was being offered for his return over a year after his escape; this was a large reward for 1793.