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MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire for my people. I have a mother, and two brothers. We belonged to Mr. Williams, in Ambush county, six miles from Lynchburg, Va. The last I heard of my mother she was on the steamboat going to | MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire | ||
for my people. I have a mother, | |||
and two brothers. We belonged to | |||
Mr. Williams, in Ambush county, | |||
six miles from Lynchburg, Va. The | |||
last I heard of my mother she was | |||
on the steamboat going to Rich- | |||
mond, Va, to get in the speculator's | |||
roll. My mother was named Sallie | |||
Tucker. My brother John and I | |||
were left in Ambush county, Va. | |||
Some time after that I was sold. | |||
Brother John was left with Miss | |||
Mary Tucker, his young miss, in | |||
Ambush county, Va. My father | |||
was named Peyton, he belonged to | |||
a man by the name of Mr. Ellis, | |||
who owned a tobacco factory in | |||
Lynchburg, Va. Also three uncles | |||
in Lynchburg named Monroe, Jack | |||
and Merchant. Uncle Monroe was | |||
a leach doctor. It has been near | |||
forty years since I left there. Ad- | |||
dress me ot [at] Oxford, Miss. | |||
ALFRED TUCKER. | ALFRED TUCKER. |
Latest revision as of 19:55, 6 April 2019
MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire for my people. I have a mother, and two brothers. We belonged to Mr. Williams, in Ambush county, six miles from Lynchburg, Va. The last I heard of my mother she was on the steamboat going to Rich- mond, Va, to get in the speculator's roll. My mother was named Sallie Tucker. My brother John and I were left in Ambush county, Va. Some time after that I was sold. Brother John was left with Miss Mary Tucker, his young miss, in Ambush county, Va. My father was named Peyton, he belonged to a man by the name of Mr. Ellis, who owned a tobacco factory in Lynchburg, Va. Also three uncles in Lynchburg named Monroe, Jack and Merchant. Uncle Monroe was a leach doctor. It has been near forty years since I left there. Ad- dress me ot [at] Oxford, Miss.
ALFRED TUCKER.