1830 - Woodford Co., Miner escapes the factory

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Title
1830 - Woodford Co., Miner escapes the factory
Date
10 Apr 1830
Formatted date
1830-04-10
Event type
Escape
Description
Miner, a 35-yr-old freedom seeker, escaped from a bagging factory in Woodford County on April 10th, 1830. Partners "Adams & Brasfield" who owned the factory were his enslavers. Miner was about 5'8" tall and was formerly held by Capt. Edward Howe, also of Woodford Co., A reward of $10 was offered for Miner's return.
Bibliographic citation
Argus of Western America, Frankfort, Ky., Jul. 7, 1830

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