Beginning Date
Monday, March 25, 1861
Starting Point
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
Anderson J. Coleman
On Monday evening, March 25, 1861, a 20-year-old enslaved man, who was not named, escaped from a property along the Pacific Railroad, situated some four miles northwest of Morrell Station in Franklin county, Missouri. His enslaver, Anderson J. Coleman, advertised a $100 reward for his recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, April 11, 1861 (HMO)