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Mr. Editor - I want to inquire for my relatives whom I last saw in Marion District, South Carolina. We belonged to a widow, named Mrs. Patsey Bass, who was blind. My father was named Prince, and my mother Cloe Bass. In our family there were eight children, three boys and five girls; their names were Dandy and Lucy, who belonged to Bryant Bass; Caeser, who belonged to John Bass, and came from with him from South Carolina to Louisville, Ala; Luke, I do not remember who he belonged to, he died in South Carolina; Sarah, who belonged to Nancy Cox; Mariam belonged to a man by the name of Hampton; Amanda was given to Miss Priscilla Moody, and the last we heard of her she was in Clark county, Miss. I am the 8th one, and my name is Clarissay; I was given to a man named Ebenezer Tate, who bought my father from Mr. Joe Bass, and Mr. Tate brought us from South Carolina to Green county, Miss. My father died in 1865; mother died in South Carolina when I was quite young. I am the youngest of all. I was sold to a man named Griffin. I am married now and live in Perry county, Mississippi, Griffin P. O. Any information will oblige Andrew Griffin or Mrs. Clarissa Andrews. Address as above. | Mr. Editor - I want to inquire | ||
for my relatives whom I last saw in | |||
Marion District, South Carolina. | |||
We belonged to a widow, named | |||
Mrs. Patsey Bass, who was blind. | |||
My father was named Prince, and | |||
my mother Cloe Bass. In our family | |||
there were eight children, three | |||
boys and five girls; their names | |||
were Dandy and Lucy, who | |||
belonged to Bryant Bass; Caeser, who | |||
belonged to John Bass, and came | |||
from with him from South Carolina | |||
to Louisville, Ala; Luke, I do | |||
not remember who he belonged to, | |||
he died in South Carolina; Sarah, | |||
who belonged to Nancy Cox; Mariam | |||
belonged to a man by the name | |||
of Hampton; Amanda was given | |||
to Miss Priscilla Moody, and the | |||
last we heard of her she was in | |||
Clark county, Miss. I am the 8th | |||
one, and my name is Clarissay; I | |||
was given to a man named Ebenezer | |||
Tate, who bought my father | |||
from Mr. Joe Bass, and Mr. Tate | |||
brought us from South Carolina to | |||
Green county, Miss. My father | |||
died in 1865; mother died in South | |||
Carolina when I was quite young. | |||
I am the youngest of all. I was | |||
sold to a man named Griffin. I | |||
am married now and live in Perry | |||
county, Mississippi, Griffin P. O. | |||
Any information will oblige | |||
Andrew Griffin or Mrs. Clarissa | |||
Andrews. Address as above. |
Latest revision as of 01:08, 9 April 2019
Mr. Editor - I want to inquire for my relatives whom I last saw in Marion District, South Carolina. We belonged to a widow, named Mrs. Patsey Bass, who was blind. My father was named Prince, and my mother Cloe Bass. In our family there were eight children, three boys and five girls; their names were Dandy and Lucy, who belonged to Bryant Bass; Caeser, who belonged to John Bass, and came from with him from South Carolina to Louisville, Ala; Luke, I do not remember who he belonged to, he died in South Carolina; Sarah, who belonged to Nancy Cox; Mariam belonged to a man by the name of Hampton; Amanda was given to Miss Priscilla Moody, and the last we heard of her she was in Clark county, Miss. I am the 8th one, and my name is Clarissay; I was given to a man named Ebenezer Tate, who bought my father from Mr. Joe Bass, and Mr. Tate brought us from South Carolina to Green county, Miss. My father died in 1865; mother died in South Carolina when I was quite young. I am the youngest of all. I was sold to a man named Griffin. I am married now and live in Perry county, Mississippi, Griffin P. O. Any information will oblige Andrew Griffin or Mrs. Clarissa Andrews. Address as above.