Beginning Date
Monday, August 27, 1860
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Daniel (age 40)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
W.J. Smith
On Monday, August 27, 1860, a 40-year-old enslaved man named Daniel escaped from a property near New Franklin, Missouri. His enslaver, W.J. Smith, advertised a $100 reward for Daniel's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, September 8, 1860 (HMO)