1820--Escape of Harry

Title: 1820--Escape of Harry
Date: 20 May 1820
Formatted date: 1820-05-20
Event type: Escape
Description: Harry, a man of about 28 yrs old, left enslavement in Flemingsburg on the 20th of May, 1820, wearing his new “roram hat” (similar to a beaver hat). Slaveholder Joshua Stockton offered a reward of $50 for his return.
Participant: African American(s): Harry; Slave holder(s): Joshua Stockton; Stockton, Joshua
Location: Flemingsburg (Ky.)
Related resource: Stockton family
Bibliographic citation: "Escape of Harry," Cincinnati Advertiser, Cincinnati, OH, 27 June 1820.
Source: Escape of Harry

Item sets: AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Bracken, Fleming, and Mason Counties

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