Beginning Date
Thursday, January 5, 1860
Starting Point
Participants
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Fanny Pipkin (age 40)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
M.N. Taylor
Description
On Thursday afternoon, January 5, 1860, a roughly 40-year-old enslaved woman named Fanny Pipkin escaped from the house of her enslaver, M.N. Taylor, at 261 Pine Street in St. Louis. Taylor advertised a $100 reward for the recapture of Fanny.
Escape Attributes
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcomes
Outcome
Unknown
Sources
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, January 8, 1860 (HMO)