Jailor’s Notice
WAS committed to the jail of Tipton county, Ten., on the [illegible] day of Jan., 1839, a negro woman who says her name is DIANA, says she is free, about 27 years old, middle size, not very black, large nose. She says she was raised in Green county, Virginia, says she was cook on board Capt. Ewen’s boat for some time. The owner is requested to come, bring proof, prove property, pay charges and take her away, or she will be dealt with as the law directs.
R.J. MITCHELL, Jailor
Posted by naomi at July 23, 2005 08:03 AM