Thomas Pike

Released
Date of birth:1735
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1700s
State:Pennsylvania
Time Imprisoned:
5 Months 13 Days
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Biography

Thomas Pike was a Philadelphia dancing and fencing master. He was one of the citizens arrested in the September 1777 roundup and sent toward Virginia with the exiles. Unlike most of the group he was not a Quaker.

Case

Charges: Banished without trial to Winchester, Virginia (September 1777) as a "Virginia Exile".
Arrested: Sep 3, 1777
Incarcerated: Sep 3, 1777
Released: Feb 16, 1778
Sentence: Banished about seven months to Winchester, Virginia; released in the spring of 1778.
Convicted: No

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