1823 - Woodford Co., Escape of Bob and Nancy

Item

Title
1823 - Woodford Co., Escape of Bob and Nancy
Date
1 Oct 1823
Formatted date
1823-10-1
Event type
Escape
Description
On October 1, 1823, two freedom seekers, 22 -yr.-old Bob and 25-yr-old Nancy, escaped from Versailles-area enslaver William B. Blackburn. Blackburn offered a reward of up to $200 for their return.
Location
Woodford County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation
Argus of Western America, Frankfort, Ky., Oct. 22, 1823
Source
Newspapers.com
Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Woodford County

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Items with "Participant in: 1823 - Woodford Co., Escape of Bob and Nancy"
Title Class
unknown, Bob [16] Person
unknown, Nancy [32] Person