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my brother. His name was McLeroy, | my brother. His name was McLeroy, | ||
and his first owner was James Dixon. | and his first owner was James Dixon. | ||
He was sold at Richmond, Va., to | He was sold at Richmond, Va., to | ||
Larken Lynch, a Negro trader and was | |||
carried to Huntsville, Adkin Co., North | |||
Carolina. Our fathers' name was | Carolina. Our fathers' name was | ||
William Dixon and mothers name Delia | |||
Dixon. My mother and two sisters | Dixon. My mother and two sisters | ||
were sold by Lynch and carried to | were sold by Lynch and carried to | ||
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I have not heard from him since. I | I have not heard from him since. I | ||
do not know whether he goes by the | do not know whether he goes by the | ||
name Dixon or Tustel. Any | name Dixon or Tustel. Any information | ||
concerning him will be gladly | |||
received. Address, | received. Address, | ||
WILLIAM TUNSTEL, | WILLIAM TUNSTEL, | ||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 21 January 2019
Do You Know Him!
I desire to know the whereabouts of my brother. His name was McLeroy, and his first owner was James Dixon. He was sold at Richmond, Va., to Larken Lynch, a Negro trader and was carried to Huntsville, Adkin Co., North Carolina. Our fathers' name was William Dixon and mothers name Delia Dixon. My mother and two sisters were sold by Lynch and carried to Georgia. I heard from mother once after she was sold and that was before the war, My brother Mc Leroy was carried back to Richmond, Va., the second year of the war and sold to a captain in the army, named Price.
I have not heard from him since. I do not know whether he goes by the name Dixon or Tustel. Any information concerning him will be gladly received. Address, WILLIAM TUNSTEL, Planet Office, 814 E. Broad Street, Richmond, Va. 2-16-3.