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DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire  
  DEAR EDITOR: --I wish to inquire for my people whom I left in Charleston, S. C.  Left a mother and one brother, which was the baby, by the name of Bennie.  My mother is named Margaret, and belonged to a man by the name of W. M. McCree, which was her name when we were taken away from her.  She had six children:  three boys and three girls; C[h]a[r]lotte, Abram, London, Phoebe [a]nd Annie, who were sold for debt to a Negro trader, who brought us to Dalton, Ga.  His name was John Thornton.  Then he sold me and brother London to Jim Dunigan to Newton Co., Miss.  My three sisters he kept in Georgia; Phoebe, Annie and Charlotte.  Address J. A, Dunigan, Toomsuba, Lauderdale Co., Miss.
for my people whom I left in  
Charleston, S. C.  Left a mother  
and one brother, which was the  
baby, by the name of Bennie.  My  
mother is named Margaret, and  
belonged to a man by the name of  
W. M. McCree, which was her  
name when we were taken away  
from her.  She had six children:   
three boys and three girls; C[h]a-
rlotte [Charlotte], Abram, London, Phoebe [a]nd  
Annie, who were sold for debt to  
a Negro trader, who brought us to  
Dalton, Ga.  His name was John  
Thornton.  Then he sold me and  
brother London to Jim Dunigan to  
Newton Co., Miss.  My three sis-
ters [sisters] he kept in Georgia; Phoebe,  
Annie and Charlotte.  Address J.  
A, Dunigan, Toomsuba, Lauder-
dale [Lauderdale] Co., Miss.

Revision as of 16:14, 17 March 2022

  DEAR EDITOR: --I wish to inquire for my people whom I left in Charleston, S. C.  Left a mother and one brother, which was the baby, by the name of Bennie.  My mother is named Margaret, and belonged to a man by the name of W. M. McCree, which was her name when we were taken away from her.  She had six children:  three boys and three girls; C[h]a[r]lotte, Abram, London, Phoebe [a]nd Annie, who were sold for debt to a Negro trader, who brought us to Dalton, Ga.  His name was John Thornton.  Then he sold me and brother London to Jim Dunigan to Newton Co., Miss.  My three sisters he kept in Georgia; Phoebe, Annie and Charlotte.  Address J. A, Dunigan, Toomsuba, Lauderdale Co., Miss.