1813 - Fayette Co., Tarleton takes a chance
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Title
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1813 - Fayette Co., Tarleton takes a chance
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Date
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13 Jul 1813
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Formatted date
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1813-07-13
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Event type
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Escape
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Description
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On July 27th, 1813, a freedom seeker named Tarleton escaped the factory of Lexington enslaver John Brand. Tarleton was described as about 180 lbs. with broad shoulders. A reward of up to $20 was offered for his return.
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Bibliographic citation
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Reporter, Lexington, Ky., Aug 21, 1813
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