1840--Confrontation and Capture In Indiana

Item

Title
1840--Confrontation and Capture In Indiana
Date
1840
Formatted date
1840-01-01
Event type
Escape
Description
Several unnamed freedom seekers were assisted by anti-slavery agents and were involved in a confrontation near Aurora, Indiana. Col. Neal Riddle and others hunted the enslaved who were captured after altercation.
Participant
Other participant(s): Col. Neal Riddle
Location
Aurora (Ind.)
Related resource
Riddell family
Bibliographic citation
"Confrontation And Capture In Indiana," Boone County Recorder, Burlington, KY, 28 Mar 1900