1853--Enslaved Man Escapes

Item

Title
1853--Enslaved Man Escapes
Date
Apr 1853
Formatted date
1853-04-01
Event type
Escape
Description
One enslaved man escaped from Alexandria, was seen crossing “near Jamestown” (Dayton, KY) as he swam across the river.
Bibliographic citation
"Enslaved Man Flees Across the River," Louisville Daily Courier, Louisville, KY, 14 Apr 1853