1822 - Woodford Co., Active and lively Levi
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Title
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1822 - Woodford Co., Active and lively Levi
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Date
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15 Jan 1822
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Formatted date
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1822-01-15
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Woodford County enslaver Simeon Buford discovered the escape of 19-yr-old freedom seeker, Levi, on Jan. 15, 1822. Levi was described as having a "bright yellow" complexion and was about 5'6" tall. He was "active and lively" and was wearing black and white striped pants when he left. A reward of up to $100 was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Frankfort Argus, Mar. 28, 1822
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