Beginning Date
Thursday, July 1, 1852
Starting Point
Route
Mid Points
End Point
Description
Sometime during the early summer of 1852, four enslaved people escaped from Palmyra, Missouri. Two were recaptured by an Illinois sheriff near Quincy.
Escape Attributes
Escape Attributes
Single Group Escape
Arrests
Escape Numbers
4
Outcomes
Outcome
Mixed
Sources
Notes on Sources
Blackett, The Captive's Quest, 140