Braxton [Unknown] (Enslaved by Robert Jefferson Breckinridge in Fayette County, Kentucky)
Fayette County, Kentucky, enslaved man and resident. Resident of Fayette County, Kentucky in 1861. Enslaved by Robert Jefferson Breckinridge in Fayette County in 1861. Arrested and tried for the murder of an unknown enslaved man in Fayette County in 1861. Self-emancipated from Robert Jefferson Breckinridge between 1862 and 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- Black
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 437A.
KYR-0001-004-0715.
Citation
[Unknown], Braxton. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197448 (November 12, 2026).
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