Beginning Date
Sunday, March 30, 1862
Starting Point
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
Bryant S. Steele
A 23-year-old enslaved woman, who was not named, escaped from Bonhomme, southwest of St. Louis, sometime in late March 1862. Her enslaver, Bryant S. Steele, advertised a $50 reward for the woman's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Women and/or children runaways
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, April 8, 1862 (HMO)
