1817 - Nicholas Co., Nancy flees toward her family

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Title
1817 - Nicholas Co., Nancy flees toward her family
Date
Jul 1817
Formatted date
1817-07
Event type
Escape
Description
In July, 1817, Nancy, and enslaved woman of about 35 years old, fled the property of enslaver Josiah McCabe, near the Lower Blue Licks in Nicholas County. It was expected that she would head towards Washington, Ky, where her husband and children were held by Mrs. Sarah Tebbs.
Bibliographic citation
Eagle, Maysville, Ky., Aug 29, 1817

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