Beginning Date
Monday, June 24, 1861
Starting Point
Participants
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
George (age 35)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
Harrison & Co
Route
Mid Points
End Point
Description
On Monday morning, June 24, 1861, a 35-year-old enslaved man named George escaped from Glasgow, Missouri. His enslaver, the firm Harrison & Co., advertised a $250 reward for George's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Escape Attributes
Multiple Slaveholders
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcomes
Outcome
Unknown
Sources
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, June 29, 1861 (HMO)
