unknown, male [19]

Item

Title
unknown, male [19]
Gender
Male
Biography
Five freedom seekers held by James Stephens of Boone county escaped ca 1852, through Rising Sun. They were hidden by Nancy Hawkins, a former slaveholder who became a part of the UGRR network run by Samuel Barkshire. The freedom seekers consisted of three men and two women.
Relationship
Slaveholder(s): Stephens, James
Stephens, James Nelson
Bibliographic citation(s)
"Underground Railroad: More Western Memories. Five Freedom Seekers," Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY, 24 May 1887

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Items with "Participant: unknown, male [19]"
Title Class
1852--Five Freedom Seekers Event
Items with "Relationship: unknown, male [19]"
Title Class
Stephens, James Nelson Person