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IUJryI-al1)isr.lrrD-)]'130t-nriitiit1 V « ,)iv vucjf JJieLUi lO goto the United -S’tatea and take their ivea with them. We fell in with a black woman and her daughter all the way from Panama. Mrs. Seacole came to Balaklava to put up a tavern for travelers or the officers. She ..had juat arrived and was landing her goods and chattels on the shore over the spring of’1 the port and opposite a sod display of mud—the only appearance of the article which we tiny where saw during our visit. Mrs. Seacole, (perhaps X should 1 spell her name uiore correctly with two a’s, lor she tv33 quite black enough) disdained the; name of Aunt Sally, and daughter that of Cousin Lucy, and offended dignity told me that she knewGovernor this and Colonel that, and a whole* host of Majors and Captains, in ordinary, all from the States, and that she liked the Americans hugely. Wishing her much success in her ‘enterprise 1 Suu promising to board V.hh her next j venr, we pushed on to the plain beyond i the harbour and thence over the higher | toward the camps.,Tho chief difficult which tlm ruin. I
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Prescott Paraclete
Prescott, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Jul 13, 1855
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