1820 - Jessemine Co., Lewis takes his leave

Item

Title
1820 - Jessemine Co., Lewis takes his leave
Date
21 Jun 1820
Formatted date
1820-06-21
Event type
Escape
Description
Around the 21st of June, 1820, a 23-yr-old freedom seeker named Lewis escaped enslaver George Rowland, who lived near Shaker Ferry in Jessamine County. A $50 reward was offered for his return
Location
Jessamine County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation
Reporter, Lexington, Ky., August 16, 1820
Source
GenealogyBank.com
Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Jessamine County

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