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MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire for my mother's people, whom she left in Norfolk, Va. Her mother's name was Betsy Ridley; her father Thomas Moseley; sisters, Lizzie, Georgana; brother, William. She was sold from Ridley to Ruskin, and he sold me to a negro trader by the name of Mr. Hall. I left them in 1850 or '51, and was brought to Mississippi, and I have not heard from them since. My name at that time was Katie Ridley. I now go by the name of Catherine Strong. Address me at Aberdeen, Miss., care of W. T. Strong. | MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire | ||
for my mother's people, whom she | |||
left in Norfolk, Va. Her mother's | |||
name was Betsy Ridley; her father | |||
Thomas Moseley; sisters, Lizzie, | |||
Georgana; brother, William. She | |||
was sold from Ridley to Ruskin, | |||
and he sold me to a negro trader by | |||
the name of Mr. Hall. I left them | |||
in 1850 or '51, and was brought to | |||
Mississippi, and I have not heard | |||
from them since. My name at that | |||
time was Katie Ridley. I now go | |||
by the name of Catherine Strong. | |||
Address me at Aberdeen, Miss., | |||
care of W. T. Strong. | |||
Latest revision as of 19:04, 31 August 2020
MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire
for my mother's people, whom she left in Norfolk, Va. Her mother's name was Betsy Ridley; her father Thomas Moseley; sisters, Lizzie, Georgana; brother, William. She was sold from Ridley to Ruskin, and he sold me to a negro trader by the name of Mr. Hall. I left them in 1850 or '51, and was brought to Mississippi, and I have not heard from them since. My name at that time was Katie Ridley. I now go by the name of Catherine Strong. Address me at Aberdeen, Miss., care of W. T. Strong.