unknown, Charles [24]

Title: unknown, Charles [24]
Gender: Male
Biography: On April 2nd, 1797, freedom seeker Charles escaped the farm of Benjamin Johnson of Scott County with a woman named Milley and her six-month-old daughter. Both Charles and Milley were described as "sensible." Johnson offered a thirty dollar reward for their return, warning "all persons from harboring them" or "conveying them from the state."
Birth date: circa 1772
Participant in: 1797 - Scott Co., A sensible family escapes
Resided in: Scott County (Ky.)
Relationship: Enslaver(s): Johnson, Benjamin
Bibliographic citation(s): Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Apr 12, 1797
Source(s): Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, Ky.), 1789-1803; The

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