1855--Escape on Steamer

Item

Title
1855--Escape on Steamer
Date
1855
Formatted date
1855-12-01
Event type
Escape
Description
“We learn from the Maysville Eagle that a judgment for some $1500 was obtained against the steamer Bostona in the Lewis Circuit Court last week for having taken off a slave belonging to Mrs. Eshom.”
Participant
Slave holder(s): Mrs. Eshom
Eshom, unknown
Related resource
Eshom family
Bibliographic citation
"Steamer Fined $1500 for Freedom Seeker Transport," The Covington Journal, Covington, KY, 22 Dec 1855

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Title Class
Eshom, unknown Person