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father who was separated from his wife and twelve children in 1864, in Bastrop County Tex. His former owner's name was Meek Smith. My father's name was Dave Smith; my mother's name was Matilda Smith; his sons' names were Jeff, Allen and Coleman, and his step-son Joe. Please address me at Austin, Tex. ALLEN HODGE. P.S. I am a minister in the A. M. E. Church.