Beginning Date
Monday, July 30, 1860
Starting Point
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Martin (age 21)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
T.S. Anderson
On Monday, July 30, 1860, a 21-year-old enslaved man named Martin escaped from St. Louis. His enslaver, T.S. Anderson, advertised a $300 reward for Martin's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, August 2, 1860 (HMO)