1862--Reward Ad For Bob

Item

Title
1862--Reward Ad For Bob
Date
1862
Formatted date
1862-08-01
Event type
Escape
Description
William Hicks, Jailer of Owen County, placed an ad for freedom seeker named Bob, on behalf of slaveholder John Mays of Pike County. Route unknown.
Participant
African American(s): Bob
Slave holder(s): John Mays
Mays, John
Other participant(s): William Hicks
Related resource
Mays family
Hicks family
Bibliographic citation
"John Mays Offers Reward for Capture of Bob," Daily Commonwealth, Frankfort, KY, 25 Aug 1862

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Items with "Participant in: 1862--Reward Ad For Bob"
Title Class
Mays, John Person
unknown, Bob [17] Person