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p. 21
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p. 23
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Slave matriarch Mariah is born to Sarah on the Sansing Plantation in York County, South Carolina between 1813-1819. p. 37
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Between 1821-1825 Charles Sansing moved the family from South Carolina to participate in the Georgia Land Lotteries. Piety did not accompany them in this move since she had married Zaccheus Adkins. p. 22-23
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p. 29
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Mariah is willed to his daughter Elizabeth. Her mother, Sarah, is willed to his son Benjamin. p. 28
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Piety Adkins is listed as head of household for the Sansing-Adkins plantation in Henry County, GA. p.29
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Mariah bears a son, Elijah, who is acknowledged to have been fathered by Columbus Adkins. p. 37
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pp. 31-32
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Upon the death of his brother Columbus became the sole manager of Piety's plantation in Georgia. p. 35
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p. 42
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Piety purchases 160.5 acres from the Federal Government. p. 42
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Columbus purchases 239.5 acres from the government. p. 42
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p. 51
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Amanda bore 14 children, 8 children lived to adulthood. p. 86
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p. 86
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The 1880 census categorizes Elijah and his brother Doc Ellis as farmers rather than farm laborers. p. 76
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p. 91
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Savannah bears 8 children, 6 of whom survive to adulthood. p. 101
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p. 101
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Among those who migrated were several of the Adkins-Reed line, including: Savannah and Bill, Itha and William, and their uncle, Dock Ellis, along with their children. p. 97
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Bill and Savannah purchased several acres of land in Nevada County, Arkansas, in an area known as Bingham. p. 100
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p. 101
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p. 108
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William Walker died at age 45 from meningitis p. 109
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p. 114
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Howard died suddenly, two months after the birth of his son, apparently of a heart attack. p. 110
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p. 111
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Savannah passd in her sleep at age 60. p. 113
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Lola Walker died of meningitis. She left behind two minor children, Cliftoria and Johnie. p.115
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p. 148