Brantly Herrill searching for his mother

MR. EDITOR: I [undecipherable] to inquire
about my mother. Our old home
was near Britton's Cross Road,
Bertie county, North Carolina, we
belonged to Powell Herrill, then;
Mother and Uncle Charley were
bought and carried to or near
Houston, Texas, by a widow lady,
Polly Johnson and her son James.
She gave Uncle Charley and fam
ily [family] to a son who lived in Madison
county, Miss. I was brought to
Mississippi, by John Johnson.
Grandmother's name is Liddy Her-
rill [Herrill], grandfather, Wiley Tuttle. The
last I heard of mother, she was
at or near Houston, Texas.
Address Brantly Herrill, Crystal
Springs, Miss., care Rev. J. H.
Cook.

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