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   Grand Stampede.––On Friday or Saturday night, between 20 and 23 slaves belonging to different plantations in Kenton county, Ky., crossed the river and left for parts unknown, via the State of Ohio––Four thousand dollars were offered for their apprehension

Citation

"Grand Stampede," Prairieville (WI) American Freeman, June 9, 1847, p. 1.

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Kentucky
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Prairieville
Location of Coverage- State
Wisconsin
Contains Stampede Term
Yes