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was Easter Hall. Father's was | was Easter Hall. Father's was | ||
Henry Hall. I had three brothers | Henry Hall. I had three brothers | ||
William, | William, Emanuel and Oliver Hall | ||
Bro. William and Sister Charlotte | Bro. William and Sister Charlotte | ||
were sold before I was, but don't | were sold before I was, but don't | ||
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daughter was Phoebe. We all be- | daughter was Phoebe. We all be- | ||
longed [belonged] to John C. Norris in Balti- | longed [belonged] to John C. Norris in Balti- | ||
more [Baltimore]. My name is | more [Baltimore]. My name is Harriet Bed- | ||
ford [Bedford] Address me at Franklin, La, | ford [Bedford] Address me at Franklin, La, | ||
care of M. F. Smith. | care of M. F. Smith. | ||
Revision as of 21:27, 18 March 2022
DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my people. My mother's name was Easter Hall. Father's was Henry Hall. I had three brothers William, Emanuel and Oliver Hall Bro. William and Sister Charlotte were sold before I was, but don't know to whom. Mother was set free at the death of her old mistress. She had one daughter after she was free. I left her in Baltimore. I was sold to a man by the name of Purvis. The name of her last daughter was Phoebe. We all be- longed [belonged] to John C. Norris in Balti- more [Baltimore]. My name is Harriet Bed- ford [Bedford] Address me at Franklin, La, care of M. F. Smith.