1845--Kentucky Enslaver is due his Money for Freedom Seeker Caught in Ohio
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Title
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1845--Kentucky Enslaver is due his Money for Freedom Seeker Caught in Ohio
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Date
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8 Jan 1845
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Formatted date
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1845-01-08
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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A Kentucky freedom seeker is caught in Ohio. Several Ohio abolitionists offered the enslaver $800 for his freedom but never paid. The Ohio Supreme Court in Chillicothe decides that the Kentucky enslaver is due his money.
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Bibliographic citation
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The Cadiz Sentinel. [volume], January 08, 1845, Image 2
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Source
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https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84028793/1845-01-08/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1792&sort=relevance&rows=20&words=escaped+Kentucky+slave&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=3&state=&date2=1865&proxtext=%22kentucky%22+%22slave%22+%22escape%22&y=8&x=6&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=2