1865--Amanda Bishop assaulted

Title: 1865--Amanda Bishop assaulted
Date: 1865
Formatted date: 1865-10-01
Description: Amanda Bishop, who was formerly enslaved in Boone County, was taken from her place of employment in Covington and beaten with a club, because “she worked for a Union man and refused to work for the Rebel who beat her.” Amanda's father, Henry Bishop brought suit in Dec 1865 for his wife and several other children to be freed from enslavement.
Participant: African American(s): Bishop, Amanda
Location: Covington (Ky.)
Preceding Event: 1865--Henry Bishop sues for family's freedom
Related resource: Bishop family
Bibliographic citation: "An Examination of the Official Records of the Freedmen's Bureau," The National Anti-Slavery Standard, New York, NY, 12 Oct 1867
Source: National Anti-Slavery Standard

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