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MR. EDITOR | MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire | ||
for my relatives. Sister Sarah, the | |||
oldest, and Harriet next. I was the | |||
younger. After Wm. Dike who | |||
owed us died we were sold; Har- | |||
riet to Tom Handy and myself to | |||
George Handy, in a little town | |||
near King and Queen Courthouse. | |||
Parents were Jerry and Rachel; | |||
we were born in Essex county, Va. | |||
I was a little boy, weighing 56 | |||
pounds in Richmond, where specu- | |||
lators bought me and brought me | |||
to Carolina, about 1832. Squire | |||
Montgomery brought me in a spec- | |||
ulator's drove. Address me at | |||
Starkville, Miss. | |||
SAMUEL ROBINSON. | SAMUEL ROBINSON. |
Latest revision as of 21:06, 9 February 2018
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my relatives. Sister Sarah, the oldest, and Harriet next. I was the younger. After Wm. Dike who owed us died we were sold; Har- riet to Tom Handy and myself to George Handy, in a little town near King and Queen Courthouse. Parents were Jerry and Rachel; we were born in Essex county, Va. I was a little boy, weighing 56 pounds in Richmond, where specu- lators bought me and brought me to Carolina, about 1832. Squire Montgomery brought me in a spec- ulator's drove. Address me at Starkville, Miss. SAMUEL ROBINSON.