1814 - Fayette Co., George breaks free
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Title
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1814 - Fayette Co., George breaks free
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Date
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20 Oct 1814
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Formatted date
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1814-10-20
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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On October 20, 1814, 19-yr-old freedom seeker, George, escaped Fayette County enslaver, Stark Taylor. George had been formerly enslaved by Col. James McClelland of Millersburg and it eas believed he was on his way to that neighborhood in Bourbon Co. A reward of $5 plus expenses was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Western Citizen, Paris, Ky., Oct. 22, 1814
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