DE
Beginning Date
Monday, August 31, 1857
Starting Point
Dover, DE
Mid Points
Unknown
End Point
Unknown

Late August 1857 saw a "general stampede" of enslaved people from Dover, Delaware. Although their names were not recorded, reports indicate that a number of enslaved people escaped from multiple slaveholders.

Escape Numbers
10
Escape Numbers Comment
General estimate
Outcome
Unknown
Related Documents
Easton (MD) Gazette, September 5, 1857