unknown, Moses [16]

Title: unknown, Moses [16]
Gender: Male
Biography: In the spring of 1799, 24-yr-old Moses escaped from Fayette County enslaver, William T. Taylor, who lived on the Hickman road, about 7 miles from Lexington. Moses was described as about 5'10" tall, with platted hair. He was a "sharp, knowing fellow" and a reward of $10 was offered for his return.
Birth information: circa 1775
Participant in: 1799 - Fayette Co., A search for Sharp Moses
Relationship: Enslaver: Taylor, William T.
Bibliographic citation(s): Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., May 30, 1799
Source(s): Newspapers.com