Disappearance of Ally

event name

Disappearance of Ally

Identifier

EV_2577

first name

Ally

age

Adult

age description

30-40

physical description

Missing foreteeth, large, big feet; variety of clothing

event type

Disappearance

event date

1809-07-17

source

"Runaway Advertisement for Ally." Washington DC National Intelligencer, 17 July 1809. Washington, DC. As found in Freedom on the Move (accessed 5 September 2024) https://database.freedomonthemove.org/advertisements/ec399c66-5bf3-43e7-b794-8aa36729afd0?advertisements%5Bquery%5D=custis

place

Alexandria, Mr. Custis's Quarters

place type

Slave Quarters

runaway

Ally

enslaver

Mary Ressler