Life and Confession of the Noted Outlaw, James CopelandUniversity Press of Miss., 1980 - 237 pages Confessions of a Southern Mississippi outlaw of the 1830's and 1840's. |
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... miles , and stopped at a small creek and camped till daylight . We then started , crossed the creek , went out a short distance and turned our course more to the east . We took a trail that led us down the creek .. We halted about noon ...
... miles , and stopped at a small creek and camped till daylight . We then started , crossed the creek , went out a short distance and turned our course more to the east . We took a trail that led us down the creek .. We halted about noon ...
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... miles below the ferry ; he was looking for his horses ; that he had removed from South Carolina ; that he crossed the Mississippi river about the first of May , and had met two men with two very good horses and three negroes , and they ...
... miles below the ferry ; he was looking for his horses ; that he had removed from South Carolina ; that he crossed the Mississippi river about the first of May , and had met two men with two very good horses and three negroes , and they ...
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... miles and stopped for the night . Just before night , the same three men passed the house . Next morning , after breakfast , he started again , and in a few miles came to their camp . " Well , " said one , " we have met again ...
... miles and stopped for the night . Just before night , the same three men passed the house . Next morning , after breakfast , he started again , and in a few miles came to their camp . " Well , " said one , " we have met again ...
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