I left Mr Flairchilds in Dec last with the expectation that my husband (Clark Williams who was also employed by Mr Fl. last year) would come for me and my children the ensuing week he told me that he was going right off to secure a home for us the result has been that I am now here in an…
Requests that his Children be released from bondage from Mr BR Palmar of Russell Co ala who has had the children in his possession for the past fifteen months.
On or about the 1st of April 1865 I was seperated from my husband by the U.S. government and have not heard from him since His name is John Patterson, he was kept to work in Morehead City, on the government wharf, under a man named Davison [Shaipo?], and I was sent to Savannah,…
Asks for information concerning her husband Richard Jones, And her two sons John and Thomas, formerly the property of Burbin Jones, of Smithfield, near Isle of Wight C.H. Va
Personally appeared before me J. M. Kelly Notary Public in and for the County of Jessamine State of Kentucky Frances Johnson a woman of color who being duly sworn according to law doth depose and say -
I am the wife of Nathan Johnson a soldier in Company F. 116th U.S.C. Infty. I have three children and…
Personally appeared before on this 24th day of January 1867. George Gillem alias George Washington and having been duly sworn testifies as follows My name is George Gillem. I live on Neill Street in Nashville, Tenn. My wife's name is Betsy Ann. [Stringer?] About one week before christmas she went to Bucklin Station in Kentucky to spend christmas…
Camp Nelson Ky March 26 1865 Personally appeared before me J M Kelley Notary Public in and for the County of Jessamine state of Ky Martha Cooley a woman of color who being duly sworn according to law doth depose and say. I am a widow woman, my husband Simon Cooley was a Soldier in the 5th U.S.A. Calvalry and was killed at the Salt Works during Genl…
Windsor NC May 18th 1868 Lieut. Foote My sister in law left her son with me in March just to keep till she came after him I hired him to Lewis Bond he promised to pay me for the boy's work in provisions. but when I called on him for the pay he told me he did not have the provisions and does not owe me any thing. Yesterday he (Mr Bond) went to my…
1st Image:Washington City DC Dec 8th 68 My name is Randolph wiggins and I hereby inquires after my mother who was living in the state of Tennessee when I left there in may (1862) My mother's name is Clarcy Wiggins and my oldest Brothers name is ned wiggins and my oldest sister is name Amy Wiggins she married a man by the name of Tom Johnson he…
