1806 - Fayette Co., Hampton escapes and evades
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Title
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1806 - Fayette Co., Hampton escapes and evades
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Date
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22 Sep 1806
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Formatted date
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1806-09-22
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Description
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On September 22, 1806, 34-yr-old Hampton escaped Fayette County enslaver, John Graves. He was recaptured near Paris, Bourbon Co., and a pass with a letter directed to Isaac Rankin near Chillicothe was found on his person, signed by Thomas Rankin. Hampton also had changed his name to John. He again escaped his captors in Paris and a reward of $20 was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Oct 23, 1806
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