Beginning Date
Thursday, August 30, 1860
Starting Point
Participants
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Richard (hired out)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
Joseph Culbertson // Winfield Edmonson
Description
On Thursday, August 30, 1860, an enslaved man named Richard escaped from the farm of Winfield Edmonson, located between Fulton and Concord, Missouri. Richard's enslaver, Joseph Culbertson, advertised a $150 reward for his recapture.
Escape Attributes
Escape Attributes
Multiple Slaveholders
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcomes
Outcome
Unknown
Sources
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, September 18, 1860 (HMO)