1820 - Fayette Co., Adkins breaks free

Item

Title
1820 - Fayette Co., Adkins breaks free
Date
Oct 1820
Formatted date
1820-10
Description
In October, 1820, Robert Gatewood placed an ad offering a reward of $50 for the return of 23-yr-old Adkins, who had escaped from the Lexington jail with two other enslaved men the previous July. Presumably, he had escaped, was caught and escaped again.
Location
Fayette County (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation
Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., Oct 26, 1820
Source
Kentucky Gazette (Lexington, Ky.), 1789-1803; The
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Item sets
AA--Events--Escapes--Kentucky--Fayette County

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