1806 - Fayette Co., Teen freedom seeker on the run
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1806 - Fayette Co., Teen freedom seeker on the run
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Date
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12 Oct 1806
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Formatted date
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1806-10-12
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Description
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On Oct 12, 1806, 19-yr-old Patt escaped from enslaver Jacob McConathy, who lived at the Forks of Elkhorn in Fayette Co. She had been purchased one month prior from Pendleton County enslaver George Beenson. Patt was about 5'7" tall, slender and had a scar on the upper part of her breast. A reward of $10 was offered for her return
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Bibliographic citation
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Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Oct 27, 1806
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