1857--Fight and Escape

Item

Title
1857--Fight and Escape
Date
22 Jul 1857
Formatted date
1857-07-22
Event type
Escape
Description
On July 22, 1857, Perry McNeeley caught a runaway between 11:00 p.m. and midnight. The man had some food supplies. The two men fought, and the freedom seeker slipped away. Presumably in the town of Petersburg.
Participant
Other participant(s): Perry McNeely
Location
Petersburg (Ky.)