1829 - Fayette Co., Chasing Charles
Item
-
Title
-
1829 - Fayette Co., Chasing Charles
-
Date
-
30 Aug 1829
-
Formatted date
-
1829-08-30
-
Event type
-
Escape
-
Description
-
On about August 30, 1829, 16-yr-old Charles escaped Lexington enslaver, Maslin Smith, who owned a bagging factory. Charles was lender and was missing one of his front teeth. He had been spotted in the neighborhood of former enslaver Benjamin Warfield and near the Walnut Hill meeting house in Lexington. A reward of up to $100 was offered for his return
-
Bibliographic citation
-
Reporter, Lexington, Ky., Oct. 21, 1829
Linked resources
Items with "Participant in: 1829 - Fayette Co., Chasing Charles"
| Title |
Class |
| unknown, Charles [34] |
Person
|