The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-09-09
LIST OF ESCAPES

Royal SWope, or Roy, escaped May 30, 1855, from
Col Thomas Graves. Holmes eo'ty-Age 30; height
feet So inches; complexion. hair and eyes black
three lsl scars in forehead letters &C J., and
Heart" aud "Caliie Howard, - tattootcd on right
arm; white spot under right nipple; from
bullet upper part Of left hip; numerous on
right leg below knee, from dog bite Sentenced
Joe James. escaped May :. 1855, from J. L. He
bron Washington couDty-Age go height feet :
inches; complexion, hair and eyes black; two scars
right arm above elbow; scar on right arm below
elbow scar on right wrist; outside left
thigh scar on front part both thighs Sentenced
from Copah county.
Richard Dotson. escaped June s. 1885, from
VIM Henry Jackson, Miss.-Agc %: height feet
inches; complexion, hair and eyes black scar in
center OF forehead; scar in lett eyebrow, scar on
right side of head scar in bsck OF head; two (2l
scars on right elbow. Sentenced from Attala co.
Oscar Kinds, escaped June 6, 1885, from sun
flower Plantation, Sunhower co.-Age IS; height >
feet inches; complexion, hair and eyes black
on left hip scar on left wrist; scar on right
thumb; two ~ small sears on breast Sentenced
from Montgomery csunty.
John Page, escaped June %, 1855, from s.
Kicks, Holmes county-Age p; height feet :
inches; complexion, hair and ewes black six 90
scars on top Of head; lower left eyelid partly gone
four A. scars right side from gunshot; scar on
outside Of left knee. Sentenced from Claiborne
county
Bob Scott. escaped June p. 1885, from Thomas
Graves, Holmes eouHty-Age 10; height feet = :.
inches; complexion, mulattO; hair black, eyes
brown right shin; on top OF right
foot. Sentenced from Lincoln county.
Tom. Alexander escaped June %, 1855, from
Bur,iett & Hamilton Washington county-Age 30
height feet inches; complexion, hair and eyes
black gray spot on head scar on left knee; scar
on right shoulder; top Of left foot scar on
left arm above elbow. Sentenced from Washing
ton county.
Marx Parker, escaped June 3, 1885, from Towns
end Hemingway. Coahoma CO. Age a.; height 5
feet 50 inches; complexion, hair and eyes black
scar wrist and hand from burn; several scars on
left side of back, both ghins; scar on top
Of right foot. Sentenced from Holmes county.
William Jackson, escaped June 80, is55, from
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height feet inches; complexion hair and eyes
black on left ear large on left jaw; two
~ right cheek on back Of left hand
above left wrists scar on and above left elbow
three 80 scars inside of left leg. Sentenced from
Harrison county.
Lee Walker. escaped June 80, 1855, from sun
flower Plantation, SunfoEer co.--Age 20; height J
feet inches; complexion, brown, hair and eyes
black: on nose between eyes; scar in corner OF
right eye; left side Of head; two ~ scar
back right hand; three 49, outside right
thigh. Sentenced from Rankin county.
Joe Thomas, escaped May q, 1855, from 3. $
Kicks, Holmes couHty-Age 80: height feet
inches complexion, light copper: hair and eyes
black face and body badly freckled, fifth finger
of left hand stiff; below right temple; scsl
from shot below left shoulder blade. Sentenced
from Nalobushs county lst district.
Alex. Ratlif alias Essex. escaped May s, f8s5
from W. l.. NHgent, Bolivar co. age II; height
) feet 81 inches; complexion hair and eyes black
scars from burn forehead; long scar in left eye
| brow from burn right elbow; scar on lefi
leg below knee; long scar above left knee inside
Sentenced from Yslobusba county, fst district
Jake Rand escaped May 70, 1855, from ". +
Randolph, Washington countF-Age 20 height
feet 81 inches: com pexi0n, hair and eyes black
| numerous on left jaw; upper front teeth out
long scar left side Of neck; scar between eyes
scar in each eyebrow; in center forehead scai
on right jaw; three round sears in breast. sen
fenced from Nozubee county.
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