Entry/Object ID
NP.0382Collection
Newspaper ArticlesArchive Items Details
Description
A number of Negroes made their escape from Platte County, Missouri, into Kansas a few days ago.Date(s) of Creation
10/18/1862Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
Unidentified SlavesName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Not NamedOther Numbers
Number Type
Source CitationOther Number
The Independent (Oskaloosa, KS, 1860-1877): 10/18/1862Copyright
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© 2026 BAAC All Rights ReservedResearch Notes
Research Type
ResearcherPerson
Bill NicholsDate
7/6/2026General Notes
Note
Platte County, MissouriNote
1862.10.18 Negroes Escape The_Independent_1862_10_18_Page_2.pdfNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
September 16, 2026Name/Title
10/18/1862: Platte County, Missouri, slaves escape to Kansas