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Cemeteries of Redstone Arsenal Process And Summary, page 12
One of the more interesting oddities that run counter to traditional Southern stories is the fact that the black or mulatto Jacobs families “took in” white families who were in desperate times on occasion. One example is found in the 1850 census, when Hughy Smith's daughter Mary and her four children by Pleasant Austin (deceased by 1850) were enumerated in the household headed by mulatto Rebecca Jacobs:
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