unknown, Ned [12]
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Title
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unknown, Ned [12]
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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On June 5th, 1826, a 35-yr-old freedom seeker named Ned escaped from Metcalf Co. enslaver John F. Bowles. New was about 6' tall, 180 lbs and was missing one or two front teeth. He was able to read, but it was unclear if he could write. He had formerly been held by Maj. Cowherd of Green Co. and Hugh Marsahall of Montoe County. a reward of up to $50 was offered for his return.
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Birth information
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circa 1791
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Relationship
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Enslaver(s:) Bowles, John F.; Marshall, Hugh; Cowherd, Maj.
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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Commentator, Frankfort, Ky., Jun 17, 1826