Arthur Holder searching for his father Sam Lawyer, three brothers, and two sisters

MR. EDITOR : I wish to inquire
for my people. I left them near
Lynchburg, Sumpter district, South
Carolina. My mother is dead but
she belonged to John Colde, she
was Bettie Cold; father was Sam
Lawyer or Lawra,and belonged to
James Lawra, a cripple. My broth
ers [brothers], Erus, Sam, Tim Cold; Sisters
Abigail and Vinnie Cold, the oth
er [other] little one, I don’t remember her
name. I was sold to Henry De
berry [Deberry], and he carried me to Mobile,
Alabama, them to Mississippi. I
was Arthur Cold. Address Arthur
Holder, Turnersville, Miss.

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