Beginning Date
Tuesday, August 10, 1858
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Jordan (age about 25)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
Garrett W. Morehead
Mid Points
End Point
A roughly 25-year-old enslaved man named Jordan escaped from Glasgow on Tuesday morning, August 10, 1858. His enslaver, Garrett W. Morehead, advertised a $200 reward for his recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
Glasgow MO Weekly Times, August 12, 1858 (CA)