1843--Ad For Seven Runaway Slaves

Item

Title
1843--Ad For Seven Runaway Slaves
Date
1843
Formatted date
1843-05-01
Event type
Escape
Description
Mr. Lee releases an advertisement for seven runaway slaves. One is described: “Fanny the mother of the four children is about 25 years of age, white as most white women, straight light hair."
Participant
African American(s): Fanny
Other participant(s): Mr. Lee
Related resource
Lee family
Bibliographic citation
"A White Fugitive From Slavery," The Vermont Phoenix, Brattleboro, VT, 12 May 1843