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Price ; he left his parents' home | Price ; he left his parents' home | ||
when 12 years of age, by the tra- | when 12 years of age, by the tra- | ||
ders to New Orleans, and stayed | ders [traders] to New Orleans, and stayed | ||
there six months, when a farmer | there six months, when a farmer | ||
by the name of A. G. Jordan | by the name of A. G. Jordan | ||
bought him and brought him to a | bought him and brought him to a | ||
plantation in Louisiana on | plantation in Louisiana on Bayou | ||
Taplacat and in the village of | Taplacat and in the village of | ||
Allen, La., and he has been living | Allen, La., and he has been living | ||
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last August 15th, when he passed | last August 15th, when he passed | ||
through the dark valley of the | through the dark valley of the | ||
shadow of death by the | shadow of death by the penetra- | ||
tion of 12 bullets. He said he left | tion [penetration] of 12 bullets. He said he left | ||
his brothers and parents in Fairfax, | his brothers and parents in Fairfax, | ||
Virginia. Please write me at | Virginia. Please write me at | ||
Revision as of 00:13, 20 March 2022
MR. EDITOR :—I wish to know the whereabouts of my Uncles, my Father's brothers, three in number. Names—John Price, Jesse Price, and the other he did not know the name. My Father's name is Wm. Price ; he left his parents' home when 12 years of age, by the tra- ders [traders] to New Orleans, and stayed there six months, when a farmer by the name of A. G. Jordan bought him and brought him to a plantation in Louisiana on Bayou Taplacat and in the village of Allen, La., and he has been living within 12 miles of this town, until last August 15th, when he passed through the dark valley of the shadow of death by the penetra- tion [penetration] of 12 bullets. He said he left his brothers and parents in Fairfax, Virginia. Please write me at Allen, Natchitocles parish, La. D. J. PRICE. Allen, La., Dec. 5th, 1882.