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  • Description is exactly "An August 12, 1868 Florence, AL Literary Index newspaper article reporting on the arrest of freedman Jack Bailey of Florence for stealing a hog belonging to fellow-freedmen Abraham Rice and Lewis Moore.

    After a hearing before Esq. Crow Bailey was bound over for the sum of $50 for his appearance at circuit court. Not being able to make bail Bailey was remanded to the county jail until his appearance at court."

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An August 12, 1868 Florence, AL Literary Index newspaper article reporting on the arrest of freedman Jack Bailey of Florence for stealing a hog belonging to fellow-freedmen Abraham Rice and Lewis Moore.

After a hearing before Esq. Crow Bailey was…
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