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MR. EDITOR – I wish to inquire for my relatives – my mother, two sisters and three brothers. My father’s name was Henry, who died in Maryland. My mother’s name was Mollie, my sisters’ names were Ellen and Winney. Ellen is the oldest; my brothers’ names were Warner, Lloyd and Burrell. We all belonged to Mary Stewart, who married a Mr. Fred. Terret, in Virginia, and she carried us all to Alexandria, Va. Warner, my oldest brother, then was sold to Mr. Sandy Arnold, a livery stable keeper, when I left, my next brother, Lloyd, was sold to Mr. Bill Scarce, in Alexandria; my youngest brother, Burrell, was sold to Dr. Baker, in Richmond. My two sisters and I were sold to Mr. Joe Bruin, in Alexandria. My name is Eliza. I desire as a special favor of the pastors of Alexandria and Richmond, Va,, the reading of this letter to the people. Address me at Marshall Texas. | MR. EDITOR – I wish to inquire | ||
ELIZA PEMBERTON | for my relatives – my mother, two | ||
sisters and three brothers. My | |||
father’s name was Henry, who died | |||
in Maryland. My mother’s name | |||
was Mollie, my sisters’ names were | |||
Ellen and Winney. Ellen is the | |||
oldest; my brothers’ names were | |||
Warner, Lloyd and Burrell. We | |||
all belonged to Mary Stewart, who | |||
married a Mr. Fred. Terret, in Virginia, | |||
and she carried us all to | |||
Alexandria, Va. Warner, my oldest | |||
brother, then was sold to Mr. | |||
Sandy Arnold, a livery stable | |||
keeper, when I left, my next | |||
brother, Lloyd, was sold to Mr. | |||
Bill Scarce, in Alexandria; my | |||
youngest brother, Burrell, was sold | |||
to Dr. Baker, in Richmond. My | |||
two sisters and I were sold to Mr. | |||
Joe Bruin, in Alexandria. My name | |||
is Eliza. I desire as a special favor | |||
of the pastors of Alexandria and | |||
Richmond, Va,, the reading of this | |||
letter to the people. Address me | |||
at Marshall Texas. | |||
ELIZA PEMBERTON. | |||
Latest revision as of 23:49, 24 January 2019
MR. EDITOR – I wish to inquire for my relatives – my mother, two sisters and three brothers. My father’s name was Henry, who died in Maryland. My mother’s name was Mollie, my sisters’ names were Ellen and Winney. Ellen is the oldest; my brothers’ names were Warner, Lloyd and Burrell. We all belonged to Mary Stewart, who married a Mr. Fred. Terret, in Virginia, and she carried us all to Alexandria, Va. Warner, my oldest brother, then was sold to Mr. Sandy Arnold, a livery stable keeper, when I left, my next brother, Lloyd, was sold to Mr. Bill Scarce, in Alexandria; my youngest brother, Burrell, was sold to Dr. Baker, in Richmond. My two sisters and I were sold to Mr. Joe Bruin, in Alexandria. My name is Eliza. I desire as a special favor of the pastors of Alexandria and Richmond, Va,, the reading of this letter to the people. Address me at Marshall Texas. ELIZA PEMBERTON.