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I desire to inquire for my people,
I desire to inquire for my people, whom I left in Alabama in 1859. My father's name is John; he was commonly called big John. Mother was named Judie; she died in 1860. There were five children of us, four boys and one girl. The boys were Horace, James, Dan and John. I think all of their surnames were Edley. Brother Horace died in 1866. Sister's name is Mariana. Pa belonged to Dr. Bothwell, who sold him to a Mr. Whistnan, who lived in Ashville, St. Clair county, Ala. I was brought to Texas by John Whistnan. Information concerning any of them will be thankfully received by John Bothwell, care of Rev. F. Cary, Marshall, Tex.
whom I left in Alabama in 1859.
My father's name is John; he was  
commonly called big John. Mother
was named Judie; she died in 1860.
There were five children of us, four
boys and one girl. The boys were
Horace, James, Dan and John. I  
think all of their surnames were
Edley. Brother Horace died in  
1866. Sister's name is Mariana.
Pa belonged to Dr. Bothwell, who
sold him to a Mr. Whitman, who
lived in Ashville, St. Clair county,
Ala. I was brought to Texas by  
John Whistnan. Information con-
cerning [concerning] any of them will be thank-
fully [thankfully] received by John Bothwell,
care of Rev. F. Cary, Marshall, Tex.

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I desire to inquire for my people, whom I left in Alabama in 1859. My father's name is John; he was commonly called big John. Mother was named Judie; she died in 1860. There were five children of us, four boys and one girl. The boys were Horace, James, Dan and John. I think all of their surnames were Edley. Brother Horace died in 1866. Sister's name is Mariana. Pa belonged to Dr. Bothwell, who sold him to a Mr. Whistnan, who lived in Ashville, St. Clair county, Ala. I was brought to Texas by John Whistnan. Information concerning any of them will be thankfully received by John Bothwell, care of Rev. F. Cary, Marshall, Tex.