1815 - Fayette Co., Enslaved Moses escapes indenture

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Title
1815 - Fayette Co., Enslaved Moses escapes indenture
Date
Feb 1815
Formatted date
1815-02
Description
Near the end of February, 1815, 28-yr-old Moses escaped from Samuel Long of Fayette Co, to whom he was indentured to learn the trade of carpentry. Long offered $10 for his return and revealed that he was enslaved by Mr. D. White. It's unclear who the indenture arrangement was with.
Location
Fayette County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation
Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., May 8, 1815
Source
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, Ky.), 1789-1803; The
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Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Fayette County

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