Beginning Date
Sunday, June 1, 1862
Starting Point
Participants
Freedom Seekers Mentioned By Name
Will (age about 16)
Slaveholders Mentioned By Name
F.J. North
Description
On Sunday, June 1, 1862, an enslaved man named Will, aged around 16-17 years, escaped from Labadie Station in Franklin county, Missouri. His enslaver, F.J. North, advertised "the usual legal reward" for Will's recapture.
Escape Attributes
Escape Attributes
Single Slaveholder
Runaway Arrest Ad
Escape Numbers
1
Outcomes
Outcome
Unknown
Sources
Notes on Sources
St. Louis Missouri Republican, June 18, 1862 (HMO)