Disappearance of Rippon

event name

Disappearance of Rippon

location

Residence of John Birch, Sr.

Identifier

EV_1742

first name

Rippon

physical description

5'8", well made, yellow complexion

event type

Disappearance

event date

1814-08-12

notes

Took with him clothing; formerly the property of Joseph Birch of the District of Columbia

source

"Runaway Advertisement for Rippon." Alexandria Gazette, 23 August 1814. Alexandria, VA. As found in GenealogyBank (accessed 30 July 2024).

place

District of Columbia

place type

City

runaway

Rippon

enslaver

John Birch Sr.

John Burks Jr.