Richard Dillard searching for his brother Joe Nitlett and sisters Charlotte Nitlett and Katie Dillard
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
September 22, 1900
DO YOU KNOW THEM.
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PETTUS, LONOKE CO., ARK., Sept. 9th, 1900.
I desire to know the whereabouts of my brother, whose name was Joe Nitlett. My sister's name was Charlotte Nitlett and my sister, Katie was a Dillard. My name is Richard Dillard. I was sold from them 8 years before the war. My sister Katie and I were carried to Mississippi. My mother's name was Susiana. My two sisters father's name was Louis St. James. My father's name was Dick St. James, There were 5 of us. Leonard St. James. His name : is Leonard or Loonan, Sister Charlotte and Brother Joe and mother were sold to Taylor and carried from Fredericktown, Mo., Pertosie, Mo.
Katie and I were sold together and carried to Pontock, Miss. I went to war and left my sister Katie in Mississippi with my mistress, Laura Dillard.
I have not seen her since. Any information will be thankfully received by
Yours truly,
RICHARD DILLARD.
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