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Title
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Willis - MS-TAN5
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Identifier
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MS-TAN5
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Source
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"Mississippi, Wilkinson County Newspaper Slave Ads, 1823-1849" The Woodville Republican
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Date
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September 28, 1833
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Enslaver
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A. Daniel
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Home
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Daniel's residence
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Notes
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In "Cotten to Dunbar" Chapter in Ancestry.com collection, page 51.
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Transcription
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The slave WILLIS ran away from Daniel's residence in Woodville; bright mulatto; age 25; stout built; 5 feet 8 inches tall; "intelligent countenance;" answers quick when spoken to; has a scar on his right wrist produced from an inflam-mation; has worked at the tanning business for several years; had with him a variety of good cloth-ing— "no doubt will make a genteel appearance".
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gender
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Male
