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1811 - Woodford Co., The search for Sam

Title: 1811 - Woodford Co., The search for Sam
Date: 15 Jan 1811
Formatted date: 1811-01-15
Event type: Escape
Description: Sam, a 29-yr-old freedom seeker, escaped from Versailles-area enslaver Jesse Ellis on Jan. 15, 1811. Sam was described as 5'11" tall, with a slim build. A $50 reward was offered for his return.
Location: Woodford County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation: Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., June 4, 1811
Source: Newspapers.com

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