White, Add

Item

Title
White, Add
Gender
Male
Biography
Add White was enslaved by Daniel G. White in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. He fled enslavement sometime before August 21, 1856, via the Underground Railroad. Around August 21, while going through Ohio, Add White was hidden by four men in Mechanicsburg, east of Urbana. These men included Russel Hyde, Hiram Guttridge, and two brothers, Charles and Edward Taylor. The four would be arrested for aiding Add in June of the following year. Theirs and Add’s ultimate fates are unknown.
Member
White family
Next of kin
1857 – Four Arrested in Mechanicsburg for Aiding Freedom Seeker
Relationship
Slaveholder(s): White, Daniel G.
Bibliographic citation(s)
Republican Vindicator. (Staunton, VA), Jun. 6 1857. https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84024652/1857-06-06/ed-1/.
Source(s)
Excitement in Ohio