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MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire for my people that I left in | MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire | ||
for my people that I left in Tennes | |||
see in 1856. We all used to belong | |||
to the Widow Cooper, 5 1/2 miles from | |||
Charlotte, and I was sold to a man | |||
by the name of Wm. Holt; I was | |||
with him about 2 years and he | |||
broke, and then I was sold again to | |||
a man by the name of James T. | |||
Armston, and was carried to Arkan- | |||
sas and I remained there about 5 | |||
years, and during the war I was | |||
brought to Texas. I had a sister | |||
by the name of Easter and broth- | |||
er by the name of Robert Richard, | |||
and a sister named Lucinda, and a | |||
brother Cyrus. I heard that Cyrus | |||
was dead. I am the next. Ad- | |||
dress Sandy Cooper, Galveston, | |||
Texas. | |||
Latest revision as of 21:04, 9 February 2018
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my people that I left in Tennes see in 1856. We all used to belong to the Widow Cooper, 5 1/2 miles from Charlotte, and I was sold to a man by the name of Wm. Holt; I was with him about 2 years and he broke, and then I was sold again to a man by the name of James T. Armston, and was carried to Arkan- sas and I remained there about 5 years, and during the war I was brought to Texas. I had a sister by the name of Easter and broth- er by the name of Robert Richard, and a sister named Lucinda, and a brother Cyrus. I heard that Cyrus was dead. I am the next. Ad- dress Sandy Cooper, Galveston, Texas.