1845--Kentucky Enslaver is due his Money for Freedom Seeker Caught in Ohio

Item

Title
1845--Kentucky Enslaver is due his Money for Freedom Seeker Caught in Ohio
Date
8 Jan 1845
Formatted date
1845-01-08
Event type
Escape
Description
A Kentucky freedom seeker is caught in Ohio. Several Ohio abolitionists offered the enslaver $800 for his freedom but never paid. The Ohio Supreme Court in Chillicothe decides that the Kentucky enslaver is due his money.
Location
Chillocothe (Ohio)
Kentucky
Bibliographic citation
The Cadiz Sentinel. [volume], January 08, 1845, Image 2
Source
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84028793/1845-01-08/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1792&sort=relevance&rows=20&words=escaped+Kentucky+slave&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=3&state=&date2=1865&proxtext=%22kentucky%22+%22slave%22+%22escape%22&y=8&x=6&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2

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