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  • Tags: Communication between husband and wife

Tile 23
Letter to master stating that he arrived at his destination safely but requests provisions. Last half of the letter is to wife.

Prime Woodfin [enslaved] to Nicholas Woodfin
Letter from slave (Price Woodfin) mining for gold in California. Reports that his young master is returning home from California. Slave requests to remain there, and includes note for wife and children at end of letter.

Bob Gorrell to master Ralph Gorrell
Letter from slave (Robert Gorrell) at Fort Fisher asking master to send food and money. Asks master to tell his wife that he is well.

Bob Gorrell to master Ralph Gorrell
Letter from slave (Robert Gorrell) at Fort Fisher asking master to send food and money. Asks master to tell his wife that he is well.
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