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MR. | MR. EDITOR—I desire to inquire | ||
of the whereabouts of my kin peo- | |||
ple [people], whom I left in Wake county, | |||
North Carolina. Father's name | |||
was Ned Stephenson; mother's, | |||
Charlotte; four brothers, John, | |||
Deork, Jarrett and Henderson. We | |||
all belonged to Bob Young, of Rol- | |||
lia [Rollia], a little town in Wake Co, N. | |||
C. I fell to John Young, of the | |||
same family. John sold me to a | |||
negro trader below Rollia. My | |||
mother belonged to Muddy Springs | |||
Baptist Church when I left there. | |||
The preacher's name was George | |||
Nance. I had two cousins, Jerry | |||
Snerling and Wilson Sams, Jarr- | |||
et [Jarret] and Deork were not of the same | |||
father as John and I. Their fath- | |||
er's [father's] name was Henry Leech. Broth- | |||
er [Brother] Jarret fell to Miss C. Young, as | |||
well as I can remember; it was | |||
about the year 1835 when I was | |||
sold. If found will confer a favor | |||
that cannot be repaid by address- | |||
ing [addressing] me at San Felipe, Texas, in | |||
care of Mr. W. H. Jackson. | |||
HENDERSON CLEMONS |
Revision as of 20:20, 10 May 2022
MR. EDITOR—I desire to inquire of the whereabouts of my kin peo- ple [people], whom I left in Wake county, North Carolina. Father's name was Ned Stephenson; mother's, Charlotte; four brothers, John, Deork, Jarrett and Henderson. We all belonged to Bob Young, of Rol- lia [Rollia], a little town in Wake Co, N. C. I fell to John Young, of the same family. John sold me to a negro trader below Rollia. My mother belonged to Muddy Springs Baptist Church when I left there. The preacher's name was George Nance. I had two cousins, Jerry Snerling and Wilson Sams, Jarr- et [Jarret] and Deork were not of the same father as John and I. Their fath- er's [father's] name was Henry Leech. Broth- er [Brother] Jarret fell to Miss C. Young, as well as I can remember; it was about the year 1835 when I was sold. If found will confer a favor that cannot be repaid by address- ing [addressing] me at San Felipe, Texas, in care of Mr. W. H. Jackson. HENDERSON CLEMONS