Beginning Date
Thursday, August 1, 1861
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Allen
Sometime in early August 1861, an enslaved man named Allen was arrested by Justice Cole Diggs in Danville township, Montgomery county, Missouri.
Escape Attributes
Arrests
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Recapture/Death
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, December 19, 1861 (HMO)