Beginning Date
Thursday, January 5, 1860
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Fanny Pipkin (age 40)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
M.N. Taylor
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
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, January 8, 1860 (HMO)
