1861--Caroline Scott Family Escape

Item

Title
1861--Caroline Scott Family Escape
Date
1861
Formatted date
1861-01-01
Event type
Escape
Description
Four enslaved people self-emancipate. Caroline Scott, her husband Robert or Robison Scott and Caroline's brother and sister escape to Amherstburg, CA. Caroline later lived in Adrian, MI, and her history was found in her 1904 obituary.
Participant
African American(s): Caroline Scott; Robert/Robinson Scott
Scott, Caroline
Location
Amherstburg (Ontario, CA.)
Adrian (Mich.)
Related resource
Scott family
Bibliographic citation
"Caroline Scott Obituary," The Detroit Free Press, Detroit, MI., 14 Aug, 1904

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