1814 -Fayette Co., Jim joins his wife
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Title
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1814 -Fayette Co., Jim joins his wife
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Date
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19 Apr 1814
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Formatted date
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1814-04-19
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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Jim, a 35-yr-old freedom seeker held by Fayette County enslaver John Rogers, escaped on April 19th, 1814. He was described as about 5'6" tall, "heavy-made," and had a scar on the bottom of one foot. His wife, Phebe, had escaped the same enslaver over two weeks prior to his escape. $25 was offered for Jim's return
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Bibliographic citation
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Liberty Hall, Cincinnati, Oh., July 26, 1814
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