1801 - Shelby Co., Preacher Humphrey escapes

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Title
1801 - Shelby Co., Preacher Humphrey escapes
Date
Apr 1801
Formatted date
1801-04
Event type
Escape
Description
Humphrey, an enslaved Baptist preacher held by Charles Lynch of Shelby County, self-emancipated in April, 1801. Lynch offered up to twenty dollars for his return.
Bibliographic citation
Western Spy and Hamilton Gazette, Cincinnati, Oh., Nov. 14, 1801

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