1814 - Mercer Co., The capture of Bachus

Item

Title
1814 - Mercer Co., The capture of Bachus
Date
May 1814
Formatted date
1814-05
Event type
Escape
Capture
Description
In early May, 1814, 50-yr-old freedom seeker Bachus was captured and jailed in Jefferson County. He was described as about five feet tall and had a stutter. Bachus named Dr. Lettimore near Harrodsburg as his enslaver.
Bibliographic citation
Louisville Correspondent, July 27, 1814

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unknown, Bachus Person