unknown, Felp
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Title
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unknown, Felp
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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Felp, a freedom seeker who was about 30-35 yrs old, escaped Madison Co enslaver James Collins on July 14, 1819. He was described as a "first rate workman" who was a skilole currier and tanner. Felp, who was able to read and write, was brought to Kentucky from Madison County VA in 1817. A reward of $200 was offered for his return.
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Birth information
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circa 1787
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Relationship
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Enslaver: Collins, James
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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Sciotto Gazette, Chillicothe, Oh., August 20, 1819