unknown, Jacob [21]

Item

Title
unknown, Jacob [21]
Gender
Male
Biography
On the 4th of July, 1814, 20-yr-old Jacob escaped from Lexington-area enslaver, Will Gist. In his description of Jacob, Gist mentioned, ironically, that he "talks bad English." A "reasonable reward" was offered for Jacob's return.
Birth information
circa 1794
Relationship
Enslaver: Gist, Will
Bibliographic citation(s)
Kentucky Gazette, Lexington, Ky., July 18, 1814
Source(s)
Newspapers.com