Transcript

   NEGRO STAMPEDE.––Forty negroes out of fifty, employed by one of the contractors on the Clarksville and Ridgeway railroad, ran off on Sunday last, near Lynesville, N.C., and have not since been heard of. 

Citation

"Negro Stampede," Baltimore (MD) Sun, June 16, 1854, p. 4

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
North Carolina
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Baltimore
Location of Coverage- State
North Carolina
Contains Stampede Term
Yes