George White Attempts Escape (1898)
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Title
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George White Attempts Escape (1898)
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Publisher
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W.L. Stahl
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Place
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Emporia, KS
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Date
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28 Apr 1898
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Language
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English
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Temporal coverage
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1882-1905
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Description
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The son of Jennie Stephens and John "Felix" White. After an unsuccessful escape attempt ca. 1849, he was first sold to Webb Ross of Georgetown, KY with his mother and siblings, then possibly separated. Eventually, he was reunited with his mother and several siblings. He enlisted in the USCT and died in 1914 at a Disabled Veteran's Home in Leavenworth, KS.
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Accessed online at Newspapers.com
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Bibliographic citation
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The Emporia Republican. Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/sn82015318/>
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