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Name of Freedman | Name of Employer ------------------|---------------- Luke Lee | A. B. Corbett of New Haven Co. Caroline Usher | "Caroline" is Luke Lee's Mother. John Pleasant | John Hopkins, New Haven Co Hiram Hawkins | Atkinson & Shepardson, Wilmington William Howard | William Griff. Wilmington NC Edward Green | A. H. Van Bockellen of Wilmington NC Ransom Jones | A Denike, Wilmington William Hyman| Harris Northup. Wilmington John D Weeks | Harris Northup " [[ditto for Wilmington]] Peter Hismith | Helen Barnhill. Bladen Co Alexis Connor | Wilmington & Manchester Railroad James A Green| Pettinay & Mars. Wilmington Cass Hooper | " [[ditto for Pettinay & Mars. Wilmington]] John Gates | " [[ditto for Pettinay & Mars. Wilmington]] Alexander Smith | Charlotte & Rutherford Rail Road Gate Stringfield | E Andrews. New Haven Co Joel Rears (White) | Was assaulted and severely beaten by Joseph Butter Wm Lane and others for being a Union Man, was taken out of his Home at Big Hill Columbus Co in the night and tied up and beaten with Poles.
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TW: violence