Transcript
SLAVE STAMPEDE.––On the 14th instant, six negroes absconded from their masters living in Barbour county, Va. Three from Mr. Corder, two from Mr. Isaac Woodford, and one from Mr. Hite. Four of Mr. Reynolds' slaves absconded from Taylor county at the same time––making ten runaway negroes in one stampede.––Balt. Clip.
Citation
"Slave Stampede," Nashville (TN) Tennessean, August 28, 1858, p. 3
Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Virginia
Coverage Type
Via Wire Report
Location of Coverage- City
Nashville
Location of Coverage- State
Tennessee
Contains Stampede Term
Yes