1853--The Cincinnati 28

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Title: 1853--The Cincinnati 28
Date: 1853
Formatted date: 1853-04-02
Event type: Escape
Description: The Cincinnati 28 included the Parker, Terrill, and Norris families (and possibly more) from Petersburg, KY. Assisted by John Fairfield, John Hatfield, and Levi Coffin, as well as communities in College Hill, and points north. 28 slaves made the journey to Windsor, Canada. Washington Parker was named and one infant died on the journey.
Participant: African American(s): Parker, Washington; unknown, Ann [14]; unknown, Arthur [5]; unknown, Doctor [3]; unknown, Harriet [6]; unknown, Harry [10]; unknown, Julius [2]; unknown, Lucy [3]; unknown, Jack [15]; unknown, Jane [40]; unknown, Jim [12]; unknown, Jim [13]; unknown, Joseph [6]; unknown, Morgan; unknown, Rastus [2]; unknown, Robert [10]; unknown, Ryal; unknown, Selia; unknown, Silas; unknown, Washington [6]; unknown, William [20]; Parker, Washington; unknown, Ann [14]; unknown, Arthur [5]; unknown, Doctor [3]; unknown, Harriet [6]; unknown, Harry [10]; unknown, Jack [15]; unknown, Jane [40]; unknown, Jim [12]; unknown, Jim [13]; unknown, Joseph [6]; unknown, Julius [2]; unknown, Lucy [3]; unknown, Morgan; unknown, Rastus; unknown, Robert [10]; unknown, Ryal; unknown, Selia; unknown, Silas [2]; unknown, Washington [6]; unknown, William [20]; Slave holder(s): Norris; Parker; Terrill; Norris, Joseph; Parker, Arthur; Parker, Harvey [1]; Parker, Richard, Jr.; Terrill, Reuben [2]; Other participant(s): Coffin, Levi; Fairfield, John; Hatfield, John
Location: College Hill (Ohio.); Windsor (Ont.); Petersburg (Ky.)
Related resource: Coffin family; Fairfield family; Hatfield family; Norris family; Parker family; Terrill family

Item sets: AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Boone County--1850-1865

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Items with "Participant in: 1853--The Cincinnati 28"
Title	Class
Parker, Arthur	Person
Parker, Richard, Jr.	Person
Parker, Washington	Person
Terrill, Reuben [2]	Person
unknown, Ann [14]	Person
unknown, Arthur [5]	Person
unknown, Doctor [3]	Person
unknown, Harriet [6]	Person
unknown, Harry [10]	Person
unknown, Jack [15]	Person
unknown, Jane [40]	Person
unknown, Jim [12]	Person
unknown, Jim [13]	Person
unknown, Joseph [6]	Person
unknown, Julius [2]	Person
unknown, Lucy [3]	Person
unknown, Morgan	Person
unknown, Rastus	Person
unknown, Robert [10]	Person
unknown, Ryal	Person
unknown, Selia	Person
unknown, Silas [2]	Person
unknown, Washington [6]	Person
unknown, William [20]	Person