Beginning Date
Thursday, July 10, 1862
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Stepney (age 30s) (hired out)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
R.A. King // Frederick Stines
On Thursday, July 10, 1862, an enslaved man named Stepney, in his early 30s, escaped from the household of Frederick Stines in Franklin county, Missouri. His enslaver, R.A. King, advertised a $100 reward for Stepney's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Multiple Slaveholders
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, July 18, 1862 (HMO)
