1854--Two Slaves Attempt Escape
Item
- Title
- 1854--Two Slaves Attempt Escape
- Date
- 1854
- Formatted date
- 1854-08-01
- Event type
- Escape
- Description
- A free person of color was seen near the mouth of the Kentucky River. He was attempting to assist two freedom seekers in Carrollton, but they were recaptured. The conductor escaped.
- Location
- Carrollton (Ky.)
- Bibliographic citation
- "Two Slaves Attempt Escape and are Recaptured," Louisville Daily Courier, Louisville, KY, 24 Aug 1854