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off with them. This morning Napoleon was sent with them to Syracuse.
Aug. 14th. N. returned from Syracuse. Sarah has now all her children with her. Napoleon "never saw such a time" as when they met. Jacob says he supposes y abolitionists have got them and is not disposed, apparently, to create any difficulty.
Expenses: | Napoleon + Sarah to New Haven + Albany | 10.50 |
At Albany | 2. | |
N. from Albany | 1. | |
Children from Brooklyn. (carriage) | 2. | |
To Syracuse +c | 15.37 | |
30.87 | ||
Napoleon going to N.H. | 3. 33.87 |
Juy 25th. Jack, a native African, in whose behalf a writ of Habeus Corpus was issued, there being reason to suppose that y man who had him in charge intended to make him a slave, was brt. to y office by one of y City Marshalls. After his discharge, under y writ, he was thrown on his own resources, + having little knowledge of English, was about y streets, homeless + idle. I promised to provide for him, + in a day or two Mr. Wm. A. Hall