unknown, Jack [25]

Title: unknown, Jack [25]
Gender: Male
Biography: On may 3rd, 1824, Mercer Co. enslaver Abram Maury discovered 45-yr-old Jack was missing. Jack had formerly been enslaved by James Beil, also of Mercer county. He was described as "very stout" and over 6 feet tall with a penchant for chewing tobacco. A reward of $20 was offered for his return.
Birth information: circa 1779
Participant in: 1824 - Mercer Co., The disappearance of Jack
Relationship: Enslaver(s:) Maury, Abram; Beil, James
Bibliographic citation(s): Argus of Western America, Frankfort, Ky., May 5, 1824
Source(s): Newspapers.com