1857--Fight and Escape
Item
- Title
- 1857--Fight and Escape
- Date
- 22 Jul 1857
- Formatted date
- 1857-07-22
- Event type
- Escape
- Description
- On July 22, 1857, Perry McNeeley caught a runaway between 11:00 p.m. and midnight. The man had some food supplies. The two men fought, and the freedom seeker slipped away. Presumably in the town of Petersburg.
- Participant
- Other participant(s): Perry McNeely
- Location
- Petersburg (Ky.)