1818 - Woodford Co., Daniel's proud walk to freedom
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Title
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1818 - Woodford Co., Daniel's proud walk to freedom
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Date
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2 Sep 1818
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Formatted date
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1818-09-02
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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On about September 2, 1818, 26-yr-old freedom seeker, Daniel, escaped from Woodford County enslaver Laban Scearce. Daniel was about 5'11" tall and "manifests a great deal of pride when walking." Scearce offered a reward of $100 for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Scioto Gazette, Chillicothe, Oh., Nov. 26, 1819
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