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1851--Winter Escape
Several escape across the frozen river “above Newport” in December.
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1848--Five Slaves Escape in Campbell County
Five enslaved persons escape from Campbell county, no names were given. Their slaveholders pursued them and pressed charges on 15 UGRR agents. A warrant was issued in Warren County, OH.
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1853--Enslaved Man Escapes
One enslaved man escaped from Alexandria, was seen crossing “near Jamestown” (Dayton, KY) as he swam across the river.
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1800--Reward Ad For Edmund
A reward is offered for the return of Edmund, who is around 23 yrs old. He wears his “temple locks platted” and always carries a knife in his belt. The slaveholder involved is Benjamin Beall based near Flagg Springs, who offers $6 for this freedom seeker.
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1795--Reward Ad for Will
A $5 reward is offered for the capture of “Black Will" who is described as “Twenty years of age, five feet six inches high, heavy make” – advertisement placed by Robert Benham at the Mouth of Licking, Newport, Campbell County, State of Kentucky