Beginning Date
Thursday, April 27, 1848
Starting Point
On April 27, 1848, a 26-year-old enslaved carpenter named Matison broke out of the jail at Fulton in Callaway county. The St. Louis slave trading firm White & Tooly advertised $100 for Matison's recapture.
Escape Numbers
1
Outcome
Unknown
Notes on Sources
St. Louis MO Republican, July 1, 1848 (GB)
