1822 - Shelby Co., Joseph Payn vanishes

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Title
1822 - Shelby Co., Joseph Payn vanishes
Date
3 Dec 1822
Formatted date
1822-12-03
Event type
Escape
Description
Forty-yr.-old freedom seeker Joseph Payne vanished from the Shelby County property of enslaver Henry Caplinger on December 3rd, 1822. He had once lived in both Frankfort and Lexington and it was suspected he may return to one of those cities. Caplinger offered a reward of up to $40 for his return.
Bibliographic citation
Argus of Western America, Frankfort, Ky., Jan 9 1823
Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Shelby County

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