1810 - Bourbon Co., Edmond Departs to Freedom

Item

Title
1810 - Bourbon Co., Edmond Departs to Freedom
Date
1 Oct 1810
Formatted date
1818-10-1
Event type
Escape
Description
On the first of October, 1810, freedom seeker Edmond left enslaver Benjamin Hallack behind in Bourbon County. $100 reward was offered for the 22 yr. old man, who was described as "carrying his head remarkably high." Edmund suffered from the effects of a tropical bacterial infection that affected his nose.
Bibliographic citation
Liberty Hall, Cincinnati, Oh., Oct. 17, 1810
Source
Liberty Hall (Cincinnati, Ohio), 1809-1815
Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Bourbon County

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