Transcript
A negro stampede took place at Millersburg Bourbon county, on the night of the 16th inst. there were seven negroes in all, three men, three women, and one child. They proceeded to East Maysville, where they attempted to cross the Ohio in a skiff. The skiff leaked and sunk, and the three women and the child were drowned.
Citation
New York (NY) Evangelist, December 29, 1855, p. 3
Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Kentucky
Coverage Type
Via Wire Report
Location of Coverage- City
New York
Location of Coverage- State
New York
Contains Stampede Term
Yes