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GRAND STAMPEDE.––On Friday or Saturday night last, says the Times, between twenty and twenty-five negroes, belonging to different plantations in Kenton Co. Ky., across the river, left for parts unknown, via the state of Ohio. We learn that the aggregate amount of reward offered for their apprehension is over four thousand dollars.––Cincinnati Atlas. 

Citation

"Grand Stampede," Danville (VT) North Star, May 17, 1847 

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Kentucky
Coverage Type
Via Wire Report
Location of Coverage- City
Danville
Location of Coverage- State
Vermont
Contains Stampede Term
Yes