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MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire | MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire | ||
for my people; I left them in | for my people; I left them in Stillsburg, | ||
Barton county, Ga. We were | |||
slaves of Mr. Billy Shaw. He had | slaves of Mr. Billy Shaw. He had | ||
two sons named Elijah and Elisha | two sons named Elijah and Elisha | ||
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Ann Shaw; her husband belonged | Ann Shaw; her husband belonged | ||
to Mr. Frank Henderson, who lived | to Mr. Frank Henderson, who lived | ||
near the Baptist Church on | near the Baptist Church on Raccoon | ||
Creek, on the main road from | |||
Stillsburg to Cartersville. I have | Stillsburg to Cartersville. I have | ||
one sister named Francis, and | one sister named Francis, and | ||
Latest revision as of 20:10, 24 March 2019
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my people; I left them in Stillsburg, Barton county, Ga. We were slaves of Mr. Billy Shaw. He had two sons named Elijah and Elisha Shaw. My mother's name was Ann Shaw; her husband belonged to Mr. Frank Henderson, who lived near the Baptist Church on Raccoon Creek, on the main road from Stillsburg to Cartersville. I have one sister named Francis, and brothers named Benjamin, Robert and Burl. My name is John Green Shaw; address me at Germantown, Mason county, Ky.