Bob, escaped from Florence

Title

Subject

Slavery

Description

This is a newspaper article describing Bob, who had recently escaped from the neighborhood of Florence. Bob had been hired to a Doctor William Bumpass, but belonged to the estate of Wm. Freeman of Knoxville, TN. Bob was described as 21 or 22 years of age, 5'5" in height and heavily built.

Creator

Matthews, Thomas J.

Source

National Banner and Daily Advertiser (Nashville, TN)

Publisher

Newspapers.com

Date

1834-04-22

Contributor

Brian Murphy

Format

PNG

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

NBandDA1834Apr22p.3.png

Original Format

Newspaper

Files

Collection

Enslaved People

Citation

Matthews, Thomas J. , “Bob, escaped from Florence,” Shoals Black History, accessed April 19, 2024, https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1207.

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