1812 - Bourbon Co., Jim tries again
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Title
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1812 - Bourbon Co., Jim tries again
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Date
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1 May 1812
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Formatted date
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1812-05-01
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Jim, about 30 years old, escaped from enslaver Robert Scott for the second time on May 1, 1812. Scott believed he would make for Ohio and attempt to pass a s a free man. Jim had previously used the name "James Mattison" when he escaped once before. A reward was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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The Supporter, Chillicothe, Oh., June 6, 1812
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