1829--Escape and Incarceration of Isaac

Item

Title
1829--Escape and Incarceration of Isaac
Date
1829
Formatted date
1829-01-01
Event type
Escape
Description
Isaac was a runaway who was captured and kept in the Boone County Jail in 1829 while an advertisement was run for his slaveholder. After five months, the court ordered he be "hired out" to cover the expenses of his time in jail. If a slaveholder did not appear, he would be auctioned.
Participant
African American(s): Isaac
unknown, Isaac [1]
Bibliographic citation
Boone County Court Orders, Book C, page 164.

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unknown, Isaac [1] Person