1800 - Woodford Co., A clever distiller
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Title
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1800 - Woodford Co., A clever distiller
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Date
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Sep 1800
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Formatted date
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1800
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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In early September, 1800, 26-yr-old Moses escaped the clutches of Woodford County enslaver John Finnie. Moses was trained as a distiller and was described as a "sensible fellow" who was likely to escape unless "sufficiently ironed" when captured.
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Bibliographic citation
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Western Spy and Hamilton Gazette, Cincinnati, Oh., October 22, 1800
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