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Letter from John Dabney Terrell in Pikeville, Alabama, to Jeremiah Pritchett in Marengo County, Alabama.

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@ Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130

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In this letter, Terrell updates Pritchett on the status of a runaway slave case being tried in Marion County. Terrell reports that Pritchett will receive compensation for the runaway slave, Ben, despite questions about whether Pritchett may have misidentified the slave.
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Text
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600 Ppi Tiff
Created Date:
1837 July 17 1837 07 17
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Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130