1806 - Jessamine Co., A brisk escape
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Title
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1806 - Jessamine Co., A brisk escape
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Date
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Aug 1806
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Formatted date
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1806-08
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Peter, a 43-yr-old freedom seeker, escaped the lands of Jessamine County enslaver James Coger. Peter was describeds as about 5'5" tall and slender, with an "uncommon brisk, lively walk." A reward of up to $20 plus expenses was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., August 11, 1806
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