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
- Bibliographic citation
- "John Mays Offers Reward for Capture of Bob," Daily Commonwealth, Frankfort, KY, 25 Aug 1862
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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Mays, John | Person |
unknown, Bob [17] | Person |