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This is a list of slave traders active in the U.S. state of ]. This is a list of slave traders active in the U.S. state of ] from settlement until the end of the American Civil War in 1865.


* A. Blackwell, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * A. Blackwell, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
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* ]{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * ]{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* Boyce, Kentucky<ref>{{Cite news |date=1806-06-24 |title=Twenty Dollars Reward |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-mississippi-messenger-twenty-dollars/154398463/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |work=The Mississippi Messenger |pages=3}}</ref> * Boyce, Kentucky<ref>{{Cite news |date=1806-06-24 |title=Twenty Dollars Reward |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-mississippi-messenger-twenty-dollars/154398463/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |work=The Mississippi Messenger |pages=3}}</ref>
* Boyce, near Frankfort, Ky.<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/sim_genius-of-universal-emancipation_1830-11_1_8 |title=Genius of Universal Emancipation 1830-11: Vol 1 Iss 8 |date=November 1830 |publisher=Open Court Publishing Co |others=Internet Archive |page=128 |language=English}}</ref> * Boyce, near Frankfort, Ky.<ref>{{Cite news |editor-last1=Lundy |editor-first1=Benjamin F. |editor-link1=Benjamin F. Lundy |title=From the ''National Gazette'': The Domestic Slave Trade |url=http://archive.org/details/sim_genius-of-universal-emancipation_1830-11_1_8 |work=Genius of Universal Emancipation |volume=1 |issue=8 |date=November 1830 |publisher=Microfilmed by Open Court Publishing Co. |via=Internet Archive |pages=127–128 |language=en-us}}</ref>
* Return Bradley, Clark County, and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nelson Grey searching for his brother Henry Garner · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4533 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* Dr. Brady, Hopkinsville, Ky.<ref name=":80">{{Cite web |title=Slave Narratives Of Kentucky |url=http://genealogytrails.com/ken/11920-h.htm |access-date=2024-07-13 |website=genealogytrails.com}}</ref> * Dr. Brady, Hopkinsville, Ky.<ref name=":80">{{Cite web |title=Slave Narratives Of Kentucky |url=http://genealogytrails.com/ken/11920-h.htm |access-date=2024-07-13 |website=genealogytrails.com}}</ref>
* ], Salem, Va.<ref name=":10">{{Cite news |date=1851-03-11 |title=Cash for Negroes |pages=3 |work=Alexandria Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/alexandria-gazette-cash-for-negroes/130013881/ |access-date=2023-08-14}}</ref> and Alexandria, Va.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1849-03-17 |title=Robert B. Brashear |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/alexandria-gazette-robert-b-brashear/148355708/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |work=Alexandria Gazette |pages=3}}</ref> and New Orleans and Louisville, Ky.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1869-06-10 |title=Superstitious Sports - N. O. Times Picayune |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-shelby-guide-superstitious-sports/156978297/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |work=The Shelby Guide |pages=4}}</ref> * ], Salem, Va.<ref name=":10">{{Cite news |date=1851-03-11 |title=Cash for Negroes |pages=3 |work=Alexandria Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/alexandria-gazette-cash-for-negroes/130013881/ }}</ref> and Alexandria, Va.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1849-03-17 |title=Robert B. Brashear |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/alexandria-gazette-robert-b-brashear/148355708/ |work=Alexandria Gazette |pages=3}}</ref> and New Orleans and Louisville, Ky.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1869-06-10 |title=Superstitious Sports - ''N. O. Times Picayune'' |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-shelby-guide-superstitious-sports/156978297/ |work=The Shelby Guide |pages=4}}</ref>
* P. N. Brent, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * P. N. Brent, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* Booz Browner, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * Booz Browner, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* J. C. Buckles{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * J. C. Buckles{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Jacob T. Cassell{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Jacob T. Cassell{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Joshua Cates, Christian County, Ky.{{sfnp|Perrin|1884|p=68}}
⚫ * Joshua Cates, Christian County, Ky.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Counties of Christian and Trigg, Kentucky. Historical and biographical |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.18154288?urlappend=%3Bseq=64 |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=HathiTrust |page=68 | hdl=2027/chi.18154288?urlappend=%3Bseq=64 |language=en}}</ref>
* ], Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}{{sfnp|James|1886|p=17}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1858-05-19 |title=Charge of Inhumanity to a Negro |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-charge-of-i/138561010/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=2}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1859-10-26 |title=Attempt to Sell Free Negroes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-attempt-to/138562253/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=1}}</ref> * ], Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}{{sfnp|James|1886|p=17}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1858-05-19 |title=Charge of Inhumanity to a Negro |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-charge-of-i/138561010/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=2}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1859-10-26 |title=Attempt to Sell Free Negroes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-attempt-to/138562253/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=1}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |work=United States Census, 1860 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBC-B1Y |title=Entry for John Clark and Lenll D Clark, 1860}}</ref>
* John R. Cleary, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * John R. Cleary, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
* Asa Collins, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1913-05-12 |title=July 22, 1854, Lexington Observer |pages=5 |work=The Lexington Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-july-22-1854-lexi/131622529/ |access-date=2023-09-11}}</ref> * Asa Collins, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1913-05-12 |title=July 22, 1854, ''Lexington Observer'' |pages=5 |work=The Lexington Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-july-22-1854-lexi/131622529/ |access-date=2023-09-11}}</ref>
* H. Collons, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * H. Collons, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
* ], Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1857-02-18 |title=Negroes for Sale |pages=1 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-negroes-for/131014534/ |access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref> * ], Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1857-02-18 |title=Negroes for Sale |pages=1 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-negroes-for/131014534/ |access-date=2023-09-01}}</ref>
* Corbin, South Carrollton on Green River<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mrs. Patsey Smith (formerly Crockett) searching for her children Frank, Henry, Jane, and Ben · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3060 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* Mr. Cooper, Kentucky<ref>{{Cite news |date=1822-03-21 |title=NOTICE |pages=4 |work=The Argus of Western America |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-argus-of-western-america-notice/131971552/ |access-date=2023-09-17}}</ref> * Mr. Cooper, Kentucky<ref>{{Cite news |date=1822-03-21 |title=NOTICE |pages=4 |work=The Argus of Western America |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-argus-of-western-america-notice/131971552/ |access-date=2023-09-17}}</ref>
* William P. Davis, Louisville{{sfnp|Pettus|1924|p=9}}<ref>{{cite web |work=United States Census, 1860 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-C4R |title=Entry for Willim P Davis and Eliza P Davis, 1860}}</ref>
* W. P. Davis, Louisville{{sfnp|Pettus|1924|p=9}}
* E. R. Dean{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|pp=129–130}} * E. R. Dean{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|pp=129–130}}
* ]{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}} * ]{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}
* George Ernwine{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * George Ernwine{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* George Ferguson, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * George Ferguson, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
* Ford, Kentucky, Mississippi, and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1859-03-10 |title=More of the Princess Disaster |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-more-of-the/138561970/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=1}}</ref>{{sfnp|Sydnor|1933|page=155}} * Ford, Kentucky, Mississippi, and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1859-03-10 |title=More of the ''Princess'' Disaster |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-more-of-the/138561970/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=1}}</ref>{{sfnp|Sydnor|1933|page=155}}
* Hugh L. Foster{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Hugh L. Foster{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* ]{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|pp=128–129}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=167}} * ]{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|pp=128–129}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=167}}
* J. C. Gentry, Louisville{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=22}} * J. C. Gentry, Louisville{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=22}}
* Austin Gibbons{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Austin Gibbons{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Ben. Gilbert, Louisville<ref>{{Cite web |title=F. G. Gilbert searching for his mother Eliza Miller and sisters Sarah Jane and Rosa Miller · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2480 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* Gray & Stewart{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=126}} * Gray & Stewart{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=126}}
* C. C. Green & Co.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=130}} * C. C. Green & Co.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=130}}
* ], Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=150}} * ], Lexington<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emily Wilson (formerly Emily Priest) searching for her daughter Mary Ann · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4515 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>{{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=150}}
* John Harris, Kentucky and possibly kidnapping in Richmond, Indiana<ref>{{Cite book |url=http://archive.org/details/sim_genius-of-universal-emancipation_1832-05_2_12 |title=Genius of Universal Emancipation 1832-05: Vol 2 Iss 12 |date=May 1832 |publisher=Open Court Publishing Co |others=Internet Archive |language=English}}</ref> * John Harris, Kentucky, possibly kidnapping in Richmond, Indiana<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 1832 |editor-last1=Lundy |editor-first1=Benjamin F. |editor-link1=Benjamin F. Lundy |title=Kidnapping |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_genius-of-universal-emancipation_1832-05_2_12/page/190/mode/2up |journal=Genius of Universal Emancipation |publisher=Microfilmed by Open Court Publishing Co. |pages=191–192 |language=en-us |via=Internet Archive |volume=2 |issue=12 |id=Whole No. 276, Vol. XII}}</ref>
* Harrison, Washington County, Ky.<ref>{{Cite journal |title=A Tour in 1807 |journal=Tennessee Historical Magazine |jstor=42637417 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/42637417}}</ref>{{Rp|page=110}} * Harrison, Washington County, Ky.{{sfnp|Bedford|1919|p=110}}
* ], Kentucky, and Nashville, Tenn.{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}{{sfnp|Mooney|1971|page=45}}{{sfnp|Colby|2024|pages=62–63}} * ], Kentucky, and Nashville, Tenn.{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}{{sfnp|Mooney|1971|page=45}}{{sfnp|Colby|2024|pages=62–63}}
* J. M. Heady, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=155–156}} * J. M. Heady, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=155–156}}
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* Michael Hughes, Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=150}} * Michael Hughes, Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=150}}
* Hughes & Downing, Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=151–154}} * Hughes & Downing, Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=151–154}}
* John Hunter, Louisville<ref>{{Cite news |date=1850-12-24 |title=Monticello |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/natchez-democrat-monticello/156973377/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |work=Natchez Democrat |pages=3}}</ref> * John Hunter, Louisville<ref>{{Cite news |date=1850-12-24 |title=Monticello |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/natchez-democrat-monticello/156973377/ |work=Natchez Democrat |pages=3}}</ref>
* Jordan and Tolt, Louisville and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mrs. Charlotte Mitchell searching for her brother Henderson, father Davey Jackson, and mother Maria · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4088 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* Kelly{{sfnp|Brown|1855|p=114}} * Kelly{{sfnp|Brown|1855|p=114}}
* Thomas Kelly, Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=127}} * Thomas Kelly, Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=127}}
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* Hiram Lawrence, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * Hiram Lawrence, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
* Joshua Lee, Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=126–127}} * Joshua Lee, Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=126–127}}
* Lipscum & Day, Frankfort<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mrs. Caroline Perkin searching for her mother Hannah Penn and siblings Coleman and Margaret Penn · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1499 |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* R. W. Lucas, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * R. W. Lucas, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* John Madinglay, Nelson County{{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=93}} * John Madinglay, Nelson County{{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=93}}
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* George S. Marshall{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * George S. Marshall{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* James G. Mathers, Lexington {{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=335}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=155}} * James G. Mathers, Lexington {{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=335}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=155}}
* ], Louisville and Lexington{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|pp=336-337}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=166–167}}{{sfnp|Fitzpatrick|2008|page=29}} and St. Louis, Mo.<ref name=":32">{{Cite news |date=1856-08-01 |title=Democratic Slave Markets (St. Louis, Mo.), T. W. Higginson, New York Tribune |pages=1 |work=The Liberator |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-liberator-democratic-slave-markets/130641056/ |access-date=2023-08-25}}</ref>{{sfnp|Stowe|1853|page=356}} * Bill Matney<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rosean Letcher searching for her son Jerry Able · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1250 |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* ], Louisville and Lexington{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|pp=336-337}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|pp=166–167}}{{sfnp|Fitzpatrick|2008|page=29}} and St. Louis, Mo.<ref name=":32">{{Cite news |date=1856-08-01 |title=Democratic Slave Markets (St. Louis, Mo.), T. W. Higginson, ''New York Tribune'' |pages=1 |work=The Liberator |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-liberator-democratic-slave-markets/130641056/ }}</ref>{{sfnp|Stowe|1853|page=356}}
* Neal McCann, Lexington{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * Neal McCann, Lexington{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* McGowan, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}} * McGowan, Lexington{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=336}}
* McGowan, Woolford County<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amelia Fountain searching for her mother Margaret Johnson · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1769 |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* ], Maysville{{sfnp|Coon|2009|p=835}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=170}} * ], Maysville{{sfnp|Coon|2009|p=835}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=170}}
* ], Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}} * ], Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}
* John Miller, Green County and Mississippi<ref>{{Cite web |title=Martha Gaines searching for her brother John Gaines and father Ned Gaines · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4209 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* John T. Montjoy, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * John T. Montjoy, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* Muir, Ormsby & Co.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Muir, Ormsby & Co.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
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* Northcutt, Marshall & Co.{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=139}} * Northcutt, Marshall & Co.{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=139}}
* Ellis Oldham, Madison County{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=170}} * Ellis Oldham, Madison County{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=170}}
* Otterman, Louisville{{sfnp|James|1886|p=17}}<ref>{{Cite book |first=Harry |last=Smith |title=Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America |url=https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/smithhar/smithhar.html |via=Documenting the American South (docsouth.unc.edu) |page=106}}</ref>
* Otterman, Louisville{{sfnp|James|1886|p=17}}
* Owens, Georgetown<ref>{{Cite web |title=Polly Reed searching for her mother Clarisa and several siblings · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1192 |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* George Payton, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * George Payton, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* Peck, Washington County, Ky.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Life of the Rev. Elisha W. Green, one of the founders of the Kentucky normal and theological institute ... |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t2w37tf1b?urlappend=%3Bseq=17 |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=HathiTrust |page=3 | hdl=2027/loc.ark:/13960/t2w37tf1b?urlappend=%3Bseq=17 |language=en}}</ref> * Peck, Washington County, Ky.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Green |first=Elisha W. |author-link=Elisha Winfield Green |date=1888 |title=Life of the Rev. Elisha W. Green, One of the Founders of the Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t2w37tf1b?urlappend=%3Bseq=17 |via=HathiTrust |page=3 |language=en |location=Maysville, Kentucky |publisher=Republican Printing Office
|hdl=2027/loc.ark:/13960/t2w37tf1b?urlappend=%3Bseq=17}}</ref>
* ], Natchez, Miss.,<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-10-20 |title=100 Likely Young Negroes |pages=3 |work=Mississippi Free Trader |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/mississippi-free-trader-100-likely-young/130421294/ |access-date=2023-08-21}}</ref><ref>"Runaway" Newspapers.com, The Semi-Weekly Mississippi Free Trader, September 22, 1849, http://www.newspapers.com/article/the-semi-weekly-mississippi-free-trader/143996973/</ref> Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-06-05 |title=$100 Reward |pages=2 |work=Baton-Rouge Gazette |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/baton-rouge-gazette-100-reward/131989590/ |access-date=2023-09-18}}</ref> * ], Natchez, Miss.,<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-10-20 |title=100 Likely Young Negroes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/mississippi-free-trader-100-likely-young/130421294/ |access-date= |work=Mississippi Free Trader |pages=3}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1849-09-22 |title=Runaway |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-semi-weekly-mississippi-free-trader/143996973/ |access-date= |work=The Semi-Weekly Mississippi Free Trader |pages=3}}</ref> Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-06-05 |title=$100 Reward |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/baton-rouge-gazette-100-reward/131989590/ |access-date= |work=Baton-Rouge Gazette |pages=2}}</ref>
* ], Louisville{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=167}}{{sfnp|Fitzpatrick|2008|page=29}}<ref name=":33" />{{sfnp|O'Brien|2014|p=826}} and Montgomery, Ala.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|page=295}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1860-10-27 |title=Negroes for Sale |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-statesman-negroes-for-sale/149738067/ |access-date=2024-06-21 |work=Southern Statesman |pages=4}}</ref> and St. Louis,<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-05-06 |title=Negroes Wanted and Boarded |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-negroes-wanted-a/148354055/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |pages=5}}</ref> and New Orleans * ], Louisville{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=167}}{{sfnp|Fitzpatrick|2008|page=29}}<ref name=":33" />{{sfnp|O'Brien|2014|p=826}} and Montgomery, Ala.{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|page=295}}<ref>{{Cite news |date=1860-10-27 |title=Negroes for Sale |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-statesman-negroes-for-sale/149738067/ |access-date=2024-06-21 |work=Southern Statesman |pages=4}}</ref> and St. Louis,<ref>{{Cite news |date=1847-05-06 |title=Negroes Wanted and Boarded |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-negroes-wanted-a/148354055/ |access-date=2024-05-30 |work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |pages=5}}</ref> and New Orleans
* ], Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}} {{sfnp|Wilson|2023|p=22}} * ], Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}} {{sfnp|Wilson|2023|p=22}}
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* ], Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * ], Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* ], Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=155}} * ], Lexington {{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=89}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=155}}
* David Ross, Louisville, Ky.<ref>David Ross, 1861, 633 E Jefferson, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Late Negro Trader in Louisville, Kentucky, City Directory, 1861 Ancestry.com. ''U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995''.</ref> * David Ross, Louisville, Ky.<ref>{{cite web |title=David Ross, 1861, 633 E Jefferson, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Late Negro Trader |work=U.S., City Directories, 1822–1995 |url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2469/ |publisher=Ancestry.com }}</ref>
* Franklin B. Rust, Covington<ref>{{Cite web |last=McDaniel |first=W. Caleb |author-link=Caleb McDaniel |title=Wiki - Frank Rust |url=http://wiki.wcaleb.rice.edu/Frank%20Rust |access-date=2024-12-01 |work=Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America |publisher=rice.edu}}</ref>
* A. C. Scott{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=22}} * A. C. Scott{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=22}}
* R. W. Sinclair, Kentucky<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Monroe and Shelby counties, Missouri ... including a history of their townships, towns, and villages ... c.1. |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.44765475?urlappend=%3Bseq=393 |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=HathiTrust |page=379 | hdl=2027/chi.44765475?urlappend=%3Bseq=393 |language=en}}</ref>
* Austin H. Slaughter{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Austin H. Slaughter{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* William Stansberry, Kentucky and Mississippi<ref>{{Cite news |date=1853-08-16 |title=John, committed to jail in Warren County |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/vicksburg-daily-whig-john-committed-to/156979729/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |work=Vicksburg Daily Whig |pages=3}}</ref> * William Stansberry, Kentucky and Mississippi<ref>{{Cite news |date=1853-08-16 |title=John, committed to jail in Warren County |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/vicksburg-daily-whig-john-committed-to/156979729/ |work=Vicksburg Daily Whig |pages=3}}</ref>
* Everett Stillwell, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * Everett Stillwell, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* ], Bourbon County and Harrison County{{sfnp|Coon|2009|p=835}}("Bluegrass area"){{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=93}} * ], Bourbon County and Harrison County{{sfnp|Coon|2009|p=835}} ("Bluegrass area"){{sfnp|Lucas|2014|p=93}}
* John Stickney, Louisville {{sfnp|McDougle|1918|pp=21–22}} * John Stickney, Louisville {{sfnp|McDougle|1918|pp=21–22}}
* John Stringer{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * John Stringer{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* ], Louisville and Lexington{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}{{sfnp|Phillips|1936|page=196}} * ], Louisville and Lexington{{sfnp|McDougle|1918|p=20}}{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=337}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}{{sfnp|Phillips|1936|page=196}}
* Joseph Thompson, Harrison County<ref>{{Cite web |title=Petition 20783512 |work=Race and Slavery Petitions, Digital Library on American Slavery |url=https://dlas.uncg.edu/petitions/petition/20783512/ |publisher=dlas.uncg.edu}}</ref>
* Robert H. Thompson, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}} * Robert H. Thompson, Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=166}}
* ''Unidentified traders'', Mt. Sterling<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mrs. Nellie McGowan searching for her son Sandy McGowan · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2300 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* J. Watson, Louisville{{sfnp|Pettus|1924|p=9}} * J. Watson, Louisville{{sfnp|Pettus|1924|p=9}}
* Richard Watson, Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1851-12-01 |title=Tragical Affair |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-tragical-af/138561594/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=3}}</ref> * Richard Watson, Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans<ref>{{Cite news |date=1851-12-01 |title=Tragical Affair |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisville-daily-courier-tragical-af/138561594/ |work=The Louisville Daily Courier |pages=3}}</ref>
* Silas Wheeler, Clinton County<ref>{{cite web |work=United States Census, 1860 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBR-X9K |title=Entry for Silas Wheeler and Rosea Wheeler, 1860}}</ref>
* Robert K. White{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Robert K. White{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* W. F. White, Lexington{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=156}} * W. F. White, Lexington{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=156}}
* W. P. White & Co., Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}} * W. P. White & Co., Lexington{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=132}}
* Wilson, Shelbyville and Lexington<ref>{{Cite web |title=Laura White (formerly Laura Taylor) searching for her sister Annie Barnett · Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery |url=https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4249 |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=informationwanted.org}}</ref>
* Emanuel Wolfe{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Emanuel Wolfe{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Heaman Wood{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Heaman Wood{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Rodes Woods, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}} * Rodes Woods, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=211}}
* Charles H. Woolford{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}} * Charles H. Woolford{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=129}}
* Henry Young, professional kidnapper, Maysville{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=339}} * Henry Young, "professional kidnapper," Maysville{{sfnp|Clark|1934|p=339}}
* ], Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=128}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=127}} * ], Louisville{{sfnp|Bancroft|2023|p=128}}{{sfnp|Coleman|1940|p=127}}


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* {{cite book |last=Bancroft |first=Frederic |title=] |year=2023 |author-link=Frederic Bancroft |publisher=University of South Carolina Press |edition=Reprint |series=Southern Classics Series |location=Columbia, S.C. |language=en-us |type=Original publisher: J. H. Fürst Co., Baltimore |orig-date=1931, 1996 |isbn=978-1-64336-427-8 |oclc=1153619151 |lccn=95020493 |others=Introduction by Michael Tadman }} * {{cite book |last=Bancroft |first=Frederic |title=] |year=2023 |author-link=Frederic Bancroft |publisher=University of South Carolina Press |edition=Reprint |series=Southern Classics Series |location=Columbia, S.C. |language=en-us |type=Original publisher: J. H. Fürst Co., Baltimore |orig-date=1931, 1996 |isbn=978-1-64336-427-8 |oclc=1153619151 |lccn=95020493 |others=Introduction by Michael Tadman }}
* {{Cite journal |last=Bedford |first=John R. |date=1919 |title=A Tour in 1807 Down the Cumberland, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers from Nashville to New Orleans (Continued) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/42637417 |journal=Tennessee Historical Magazine |volume=5 |issue=2 |pages=107–128 |jstor=42637417 |issn=2333-9012}}
* {{Cite book |last=Brown |first=John |author-link=John Brown (fugitive slave) |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924032774527?urlappend=%3Bseq=125 |title=Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Now in England |publisher=W. M. Watts |year=1855 |editor-last1=Chamerovzow |editor-first1=L. A |location=London |language=en |oclc=793886845 |lccn=13018452 |hdl=2027/coo.31924032774527?urlappend=%3Bseq=125 |via=HathiTrust}} – Also by UNC's Documenting the American South Project {{free access}} * {{Cite book |last=Brown |first=John |author-link=John Brown (fugitive slave) |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924032774527?urlappend=%3Bseq=125 |title=Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Now in England |publisher=W. M. Watts |year=1855 |editor-last1=Chamerovzow |editor-first1=L. A |location=London |language=en |oclc=793886845 |lccn=13018452 |hdl=2027/coo.31924032774527?urlappend=%3Bseq=125 |via=HathiTrust}} – Also by UNC's Documenting the American South Project {{free access}}
* {{Cite journal |last=Calderhead |first=William |date=1977 |title=The Role of the Professional Slave Trader in a Slave Economy: Austin Woolfolk, A Case Study |url=http://muse.jhu.edu/content/crossref/journals/civil_war_history/v023/23.3.calderhead.html |journal=Civil War History |language=en |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=195–211 |doi=10.1353/cwh.1977.0041 |s2cid=143907436 |issn=1533-6271}} * {{Cite journal |last=Calderhead |first=William |date=1977 |title=The Role of the Professional Slave Trader in a Slave Economy: Austin Woolfolk, A Case Study |url=http://muse.jhu.edu/content/crossref/journals/civil_war_history/v023/23.3.calderhead.html |journal=Civil War History |language=en |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=195–211 |doi=10.1353/cwh.1977.0041 |s2cid=143907436 |issn=1533-6271}}
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* {{cite encyclopedia |last=Coon |first=Diane Perrine |editor-last=Claypool |editor-first=James C. |editor-last2=Tenkotte |editor-first2=Paul A. |article=Slavery |pages=834–836 |title= |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-8131-2565-7 |lccn=2009027969 |id={{Project MUSE|37469|type=book}}}} * {{cite encyclopedia |last=Coon |first=Diane Perrine |editor-last=Claypool |editor-first=James C. |editor-last2=Tenkotte |editor-first2=Paul A. |article=Slavery |pages=834–836 |title= |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-8131-2565-7 |lccn=2009027969 |id={{Project MUSE|37469|type=book}}}}
* {{cite thesis |last=Fitzpatrick |first=Benjamin Lewis |date=December 2008 |title=Negroes for Sale: The Slave Trade in Antebellum Kentucky |publisher=University of Notre Dame |url=https://curate.nd.edu/downloads/pr76f190f1r |degree=Ph.D. |doi=10.7274/pn89d50750n}} * {{cite thesis |last=Fitzpatrick |first=Benjamin Lewis |date=December 2008 |title=Negroes for Sale: The Slave Trade in Antebellum Kentucky |publisher=University of Notre Dame |url=https://curate.nd.edu/downloads/pr76f190f1r |degree=Ph.D. |doi=10.7274/pn89d50750n}}
* {{cite book |author-last1=Hedrick |year=1927 |author-first1=Charles Embury |title=Social and Economic Aspects of Slavery in the Transmontane Prior to 1850 |location=Nashville, Tennessee |publisher=George Peabody College for Teachers |url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102768557 }} * {{cite thesis |author-last1=Hedrick |year=1927 |author-first1=Charles Embury |title=Social and Economic Aspects of Slavery in the Transmontane Prior to 1850 |location=Nashville, Tennessee |publisher=George Peabody College for Teachers |series=Contributions to Education No. 46 |degree=Ph.D. |url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102768557 |oclc=1415985132 }}
* {{Cite book |last=James |first=Rev. Thomas |title=Life of Rev. Thomas James, by Himself |location=Rochester, N. Y. |language=en-us |publisher=Post Express Printing Company |year=1886 |author-link=Thomas James (minister) |url=https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/jamesth/jamesth.html |others=Original held at Rochester Public Library |via=], UNC Chapel Hill}} * {{Cite book |last=James |first=Rev. Thomas |title=Life of Rev. Thomas James, by Himself |location=Rochester, N. Y. |language=en-us |publisher=Post Express Printing Company |year=1886 |author-link=Thomas James (minister) |url=https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/jamesth/jamesth.html |others=Original held at Rochester Public Library |via=], UNC Chapel Hill}}
* {{Cite book |last=Lucas |first=Marion B. |title=A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760–1891 |year=2014 |publisher=Kentucky Historical Society |isbn=978-0-916968-32-8 |location=Frankfort |lccn=92024574 |edition=2nd |oclc=1007290645 |language=en-us |id={{Project MUSE|56781|type=book}} |orig-date=2003}} * {{Cite book |last=Lucas |first=Marion B. |title=A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760–1891 |year=2014 |publisher=Kentucky Historical Society |isbn=978-0-916968-32-8 |location=Frankfort |lccn=92024574 |edition=2nd |oclc=1007290645 |language=en-us |id={{Project MUSE|56781|type=book}} |orig-date=2003}}
* {{Cite book |last=McDougle |first=Ivan E. |url=https://archive.org/details/slaveryinkentuck01mcdo/page/21/mode/1up?q=Stone |title=Slavery in Kentucky, 1792–1865 |date=1918 |publisher=Press of the New Era Printing Company |others=Library of Congress |location=Lancaster, Pennsylvania}} * {{Cite book |last=McDougle |first=Ivan E. |url=https://archive.org/details/slaveryinkentuck01mcdo/page/21/mode/1up?q=Stone |title=Slavery in Kentucky, 1792–1865 |date=1918 |publisher=Press of the New Era Printing Company |others=Library of Congress |location=Lancaster, Pennsylvania}}
* {{cite book |last=Mooney |first=Chase C. |title=Slavery in Tennessee |publisher=Negro Universities Press |year=1971 |location=Westport, Conn. |pages=29–63 |language=en-us |chapter=Chapter Two: Hire, Sale, Theft and Flight of Slaves |orig-date=1957 |chapter-url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.32000002020263&seq=45}} * {{cite book |last=Mooney |first=Chase C. |title=Slavery in Tennessee |year=1971 |pages=29–63 |edition=Reprint |series=Indiana University Publications, Social Science Series No. 17 |location=Westport, Connecticut |publisher=Negro Universities Press |chapter=Chapter Two: Hire, Sale, Theft and Flight of Slaves |oclc=609222448 |isbn=0837155223 |lccn=74138683 |author-link=Chase C. Mooney |orig-date=1957 |chapter-url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.32000002020263&seq=45 |via=] |language=en-us}} {{free access}}
* {{Cite thesis |last=Pettus |first=Shirley Gill |year=1924 |title=The Antecedents of the Civil War in Kentucky, 1848–1860 |publisher=University of Wisconsin |degree=M.A. |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89089881957?urlappend=%3Bseq=41 |via=HathiTrust |language=en |hdl=2027/wu.89089881957?urlappend=%3Bseq=41}} * {{Cite thesis |last=Pettus |first=Shirley Gill |year=1924 |title=The Antecedents of the Civil War in Kentucky, 1848–1860 |publisher=University of Wisconsin |degree=M.A. |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89089881957?urlappend=%3Bseq=41 |via=HathiTrust |language=en |hdl=2027/wu.89089881957?urlappend=%3Bseq=41}}
* {{cite encyclopedia |last=O'Brien |first=Mary Lawrence Bickett |year=2014 |title=Slavery in Louisville 1820–1860 |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Louisville |publisher=University Press of Kentucky |id={{Project MUSE|37208|type=book}} |orig-date=2001 |editor-last1=Kleber |editor-first1=John E. |pages=825–826 |isbn=978-0-8131-2100-0 |lccn=99053755 |oclc=900344482}} * {{cite encyclopedia |last=O'Brien |first=Mary Lawrence Bickett |year=2014 |title=Slavery in Louisville 1820–1860 |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Louisville |publisher=University Press of Kentucky |id={{Project MUSE|37208|type=book}} |orig-date=2001 |editor-last1=Kleber |editor-first1=John E. |pages=825–826 |isbn=978-0-8131-2100-0 |lccn=99053755 |oclc=900344482}}
⚫ * {{Cite book |editor-last=Perrin |editor-first=William Henry |title=Counties of Christian and Trigg, Kentucky, Historical and Biographical |url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.18154288?urlappend=%3Bseq=64 |location=Chicago and Louisville|publisher=F. A. Battey Publishing Co. |year=1884 |via=HathiTrust |page=68 |oclc=919846047 |ol=22973645M |hdl=2027/chi.18154288?urlappend=%3Bseq=64 |language=en}}
* {{cite book |last=Phillips |first=Ulrich Bonnell |author-link=Ulrich Bonnell Phillips |year=1918 |title=American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Régime |url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Home?lookfor=%22American+Negro+Slavery%22+Phillips&searchtype=all |location=New York |publisher=D. Appleton and Company |language=en-us |oclc=654259743 |ol=13992719M |lccn=18011187 }} – Also by Project Gutenberg {{free access}} * {{cite book |last=Phillips |first=Ulrich Bonnell |author-link=Ulrich Bonnell Phillips |year=1918 |title=American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Régime |url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Home?lookfor=%22American+Negro+Slavery%22+Phillips&searchtype=all |location=New York |publisher=D. Appleton and Company |language=en-us |oclc=654259743 |ol=13992719M |lccn=18011187 }} – Also by Project Gutenberg {{free access}}
* {{cite book |author-last1=Schermerhorn |author-first1=Calvin |author-link1=Calvin Schermerhorn |chapter=Chapter 10. The Coastwise Slave Trade and a Mercantile Community of Interest |pages=209–224 |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.9783/9780812293098-011/html |editor-last1=Rockman |editor-first1=Seth Edward |title=Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development |editor-last2=Beckert |editor-first2=Sven |date=2016 |location=Philadelphia |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press |isbn=978-0-8122-4841-8 |series=Early American Studies |lccn=2016304619 |oclc=ocn945028802 |doi=10.9783/9780812293098-011 |jstor=j.ctt1dfnrs7 }} * {{cite book |author-last1=Schermerhorn |author-first1=Calvin |author-link1=Calvin Schermerhorn |chapter=Chapter 10. The Coastwise Slave Trade and a Mercantile Community of Interest |pages=209–224 |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.9783/9780812293098-011/html |editor-last1=Rockman |editor-first1=Seth Edward |title=Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development |editor-last2=Beckert |editor-first2=Sven |date=2016 |location=Philadelphia |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press |isbn=978-0-8122-4841-8 |series=Early American Studies |lccn=2016304619 |oclc=ocn945028802 |doi=10.9783/9780812293098-011 |jstor=j.ctt1dfnrs7 }}
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Map of Kentucky engraved by Young and Delleker for the 1827 edition of Anthony Finley's General Atlas (Geographicus Rare Antique Maps)

This is a list of slave traders active in the U.S. state of Kentucky from settlement until the end of the American Civil War in 1865.

  • A. Blackwell, Lexington
  • Lewis Allen, "professional kidnapper," Maysville
  • David Anderson, Kentucky and Baltimore (?)
  • John W. Anderson, Mason County
  • Jordan Arterburn
  • Tarlton Arterburn
  • Atkinson & Richardson, Tennessee, Kentucky, and St. Louis, Mo.
  • J. H. Bagby
  • J. G. Barclay & Co.
  • Kinchen Battoe, Kentucky
  • William Beck, Glasgow, Ky.
  • Blackwell and Ballard
  • Blackwell, Murphy, and Ferguson, Kentucky and Forks of the Road, Natchez, Miss.
  • Washington Bolton, Lexington
  • Bolton, Dickens & Co.
  • Boyce, Kentucky
  • Boyce, near Frankfort, Ky.
  • Return Bradley, Clark County, and New Orleans
  • Dr. Brady, Hopkinsville, Ky.
  • Robert B. "Old Bob" Brashear, Salem, Va. and Alexandria, Va. and New Orleans and Louisville, Ky.
  • P. N. Brent, Lexington
  • Booz Browner, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • J. C. Buckles
  • Jacob T. Cassell
  • Joshua Cates, Christian County, Ky.
  • John Clark, Louisville
  • John R. Cleary, Lexington
  • Asa Collins, Lexington
  • H. Collons, Lexington
  • A. B. Colwell, Lexington
  • Corbin, South Carrollton on Green River
  • Mr. Cooper, Kentucky
  • William P. Davis, Louisville
  • E. R. Dean
  • R. H. Elam
  • George Ernwine
  • George Ferguson, Lexington
  • Ford, Kentucky, Mississippi, and New Orleans
  • Hugh L. Foster
  • Matthew Garrison
  • J. C. Gentry, Louisville
  • Austin Gibbons
  • Ben. Gilbert, Louisville
  • Gray & Stewart
  • C. C. Green & Co.
  • Pierce Griffin, Lexington
  • John Harris, Kentucky, possibly kidnapping in Richmond, Indiana
  • Harrison, Washington County, Ky.
  • Henry H. Haynes, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tenn.
  • J. M. Heady, Lexington
  • David Heran
  • J. M. Hewett
  • William Hill, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • W. A. Holland
  • Judge Houston, Hopkinsville, Ky.
  • Michael Hughes, Lexington
  • Hughes & Downing, Lexington
  • John Hunter, Louisville
  • Jordan and Tolt, Louisville and New Orleans
  • Kelly
  • Thomas Kelly, Louisville
  • William H. Kelly
  • James Kelly, Kentucky
  • Hiram Lawrence, Lexington
  • Joshua Lee, Louisville
  • Lipscum & Day, Frankfort
  • R. W. Lucas, Lexington
  • John Madinglay, Nelson County
  • George W. Maraman, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Silas Marshall, Lexington
  • George S. Marshall
  • James G. Mathers, Lexington
  • Bill Matney
  • John Mattingly, Louisville and Lexington and St. Louis, Mo.
  • Neal McCann, Lexington
  • McGowan, Lexington
  • McGowan, Woolford County
  • James McMillin, Maysville
  • Thomas B. Megowan, Lexington
  • John Miller, Green County and Mississippi
  • John T. Montjoy, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Muir, Ormsby & Co.
  • Felix G. Murphy, Lexington
  • Bill Myers, Madison County
  • Elijah Noble, Frankfort
  • Joseph H. Northcutt
  • Northcutt, Marshall & Co.
  • Ellis Oldham, Madison County
  • Otterman, Louisville
  • Owens, Georgetown
  • George Payton, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Peck, Washington County, Ky.
  • Benjamin Ward Powell, Natchez, Miss., Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans
  • Thomas A. Powell, Louisville and Montgomery, Ala. and St. Louis, and New Orleans
  • William A. Pullum, Lexington
  • Redford
  • Gabriel Reed
  • Reynolds, Louisville, Ky.
  • Alfred O. Robards, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Lewis C. Robards, Lexington
  • David Ross, Louisville, Ky.
  • Franklin B. Rust, Covington
  • A. C. Scott
  • Austin H. Slaughter
  • William Stansberry, Kentucky and Mississippi
  • Everett Stillwell, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Edward Stone, Bourbon County and Harrison County ("Bluegrass area")
  • John Stickney, Louisville
  • John Stringer
  • William F. Talbott, Louisville and Lexington
  • Joseph Thompson, Harrison County
  • Robert H. Thompson, Lexington
  • Unidentified traders, Mt. Sterling
  • J. Watson, Louisville
  • Richard Watson, Louisville, Ky. and New Orleans
  • Silas Wheeler, Clinton County
  • Robert K. White
  • W. F. White, Lexington
  • W. P. White & Co., Lexington
  • Wilson, Shelbyville and Lexington
  • Emanuel Wolfe
  • Heaman Wood
  • Rodes Woods, Robards gang trading agent and kidnapper
  • Charles H. Woolford
  • Henry Young, "professional kidnapper," Maysville
  • John S. Young, Louisville

See also

Citations

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