unknown, Polly [4]
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Title
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unknown, Polly [4]
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Gender
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Female
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Biography
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On the 6th of January, 1819, twenty-year-old Polly disappeared from Bourbon County enslaver Nicholas Grimes. It was thought that she may try to reach her husband, Simon, who was held by James Weir in Lexington. Polly had also been hired out to Weir for a period of time two years prior. the reward for her return was as high as $100.
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Birth information
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circa 1799
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Spouse(s)
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Unknown, Simon
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Relationship
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Enslaver: Grimes, Nicholas
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Mar 12, 1819