Beginning Date
Tuesday, September 1, 1857
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Bill (age 22)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
W.V. Stewart
Mid Points
End Point
An enslaved man named Bill, roughly 22 years in age, escaped from Warrenton, Missouri. His enslaver, W.V. Stewart, advertised a $200 reward for his recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, October 16, 1857 (HMO)
