1826 - Nelson Co., Bob takes his leave
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Title
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1826 - Nelson Co., Bob takes his leave
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Date
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Dec 1826
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Formatted date
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1826-12
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Nelson County enslaver Joseph McClaskey offered a reward of up to $50 for the return of a freedom seeker named Bob in Dec, 1826 (error in printer date on ad, reads Dec 17, 1837.) Bob was about 5'10" tall and carried a napsack with red & yellow flowers. Bob's wife was held in Montgomery Co. by enslaver Dillard Hazelrig and it was suspected he would go to find her.
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Bibliographic citation
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Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Feb. 9, 1827
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