1856--Three Freedom Seekers and Conductor Captured

Item

Title
1856--Three Freedom Seekers and Conductor Captured
Date
3 Dec 1856
Formatted date
1856-12-03
Event type
Escape
Description
Three enslaved people, along with the underground railroad conductor Thomas Fitzpatrick (Cov/Lex Railroad brakeman), were all captured. The slaveholders involved are known as Ashbroke and Garnet.
Participant
Slave holder(s): Ashbroke; Garnet
Other participant(s): Thomas Fitzpatrick
Related resource
Garnet family
Fitzpatrick family
Ashbrook family
Bibliographic citation
"Three Freedom Seekers and Conductor Captured,"The Liberator, Boston, MA, 12 Dec 1856