Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jail

Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jail

This is a newspaper advertisement announcing the capture of Bill (about 35 years old with a "yellow" complexion) and Betsey (about 48 years old with a "red" complexion). Bill and Betsey allegedly belonged to Mr. Step of Lexington, KY but had escaped from "speculators" w...

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Main Author: Arnold, Benjamin
Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
Subjects:
Photographs, documents, and clippings
Online Access:https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/896
format Electronic
collection Enslaved People Collection
building Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
publisher Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
topic Photographs, documents, and clippings
spellingShingle Photographs, documents, and clippings
Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jail
Arnold, Benjamin
fulltopic Photographs, documents, and clippings
Enslaved people
description This is a newspaper advertisement announcing the capture of Bill (about 35 years old with a "yellow" complexion) and Betsey (about 48 years old with a "red" complexion). Bill and Betsey allegedly belonged to Mr. Step of Lexington, KY but had escaped from "speculators" who had taken them to New Orleans.
spelling Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jailArnold, BenjaminEnslaved peopleThis is a newspaper advertisement announcing the capture of Bill (about 35 years old with a "yellow" complexion) and Betsey (about 48 years old with a "red" complexion). Bill and Betsey allegedly belonged to Mr. Step of Lexington, KY but had escaped from "speculators" who had taken them to New Orleans.Newspapers.comBrian Murphy1825-07-13Still ImagePNGbillandbetsey.pnghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/896https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/d63515fc0ad8e09e5c321a8fcf223946.png?Expires=1729123200&Signature=pT71jikJ25o4ztYjLHi03caWHBD-02o307mQn7kVgGc1NeKQ1fErBlGgYk9upT4vZmBmUctFawC9HUts1n0gTsm8RRhOsBwAIkkMeYSLDelYAL7GyP551NarQvpQEtCqOKV3gz8iKx7ydqaY96Yg2MSd3QsJ7wyLp3WGxNEGYeu5ZFyXaPBmHVoL%7EbUiGboR60G3GncqCAAiR0rShXR74-WWMd1VWP9b8zVU%7EPL375T4EMAcd%7EO9yfp3YAOikE6V%7ElcZJuGFbrKdB2k7yjuJYcO3ENLQCk82DrdLJKKfby-UtBZ4jVoxJ-FqK4piTQ9ZOBXQkwQsDWlEHtpXbVDitw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMThe TuscumbianEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission.
title Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jail
titleStr Bill and Betsey, committed to Marion County jail
author Arnold, Benjamin
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