1814 - Harrison Co., Well-dressed Daphne

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Title
1814 - Harrison Co., Well-dressed Daphne
Date
2 Jun 1814
Formatted date
1814-06-02
Event type
Escape
Description
On June 2nd, 1814, Daphne, 18-20 yrs. old, disappeared from Harrison County. Enslaver Edward Coleman offered a large reward the following day of $100. Daphne's left with several nice dresses, yellow morocco shoes and a bonnet trimmed with pink ribbon. Edward feared another white man had "enticed her to keep and foster for his own."
Bibliographic citation
The Union, Washington, Ky., July 16, 1814

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unknown, Daphne [3] Person