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I have heard from my father Edwin
I have heard from my father Edwin
Childs. He lives in Washington City.
Childs. He lives in Washington City.
He saw the advertisement in the Rich-
He saw the advertisement in the Richmond Planet. I received the letter  
mond Planet. I received the letter  
from him Tuesday.  It has been 36
from him Tuesday.  It has been 36
years since I last saw him  We were
years since I last saw him  We were
sold away from our father in the year
sold away from our father in the year
of 1859.  I received a letter from Phil-
of 1859.  I received a letter from Philadelphia, Pa , concerning the same
adelphia, Pa , concerning the same
matter.  My aunt Muzinda lives in
matter.  My aunt Muzinda lives in
Richmond , Va. Her number is 913 N.  
Richmond , Va. Her number is 913 N.  
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the cause of me finding my father and  
the cause of me finding my father and  
aunt.
aunt.
                      From yours,
From yours,
                    Bettie Johnson.
Bettie Johnson.

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FOUND HER RELATIVES.

The Value of an Advertisement in the Planet.

Louisville, Ky , Oct. 23, 1895

Mr. Mitchell, I have heard from my father Edwin Childs. He lives in Washington City. He saw the advertisement in the Richmond Planet. I received the letter from him Tuesday. It has been 36 years since I last saw him We were sold away from our father in the year of 1859. I received a letter from Philadelphia, Pa , concerning the same matter. My aunt Muzinda lives in Richmond , Va. Her number is 913 N. Third St. Through your kindness was the cause of me finding my father and aunt. From yours, Bettie Johnson.