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  Statement of William W. Sanders addressed to Abner Tate.

  In his statement, William W. Sanders details the day Mrs. Hazel claimed to have seen Sawyer's body being burned by Abner Tate's slaves. He tells of how she told the story to him and that he was surprised when she relayed everything to him. Sanders ends by stating he believes Mrs. Hazel charged a "man of excellent character".
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  Statement of Sarah Pool.

  The statement of Sarah Pool tells of her encounter with Mrs. Hazel in 1845 in Mississippi. She details the "strange stories" told by Mrs. Hazel and how she accused Mrs. McDavid of stealing and had "opened her bundle," a reference made in William Conner's letter to Abner Tate, that supposedly contained some medicines. Mrs. Hazel then asked Sarah to convey the story to Mrs. McDavid to which Sarah said Mrs. McDavid acted surprised at the accusations. Sarah also tells how Mrs. Hazel spoke of Mr. Tate and his right hand man involved in the murder of a man who she could not name.
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  Statement Letter of D. H. Bingham.

  This is the statement of Daniel H. Bingham taken in December of 1855 regarding a murder that occurred in Alabama that occured in 1842. In his statement, D. H. Bingham accuses Abner Tate of the murder of one Jonathan K. Rier of Tuscaloosa. He also accuses Tate's slave, George Cabiness, of aiding and abetting in the committing of the crime. Following Bingham's statement, a statement of support is taken from Barbara Hazel placing a "stranger" in the home of Abner Tate the night of the murder. The next page is a second statement given by D. H. Bingham regarding the murder of Charles B. Sawyer of Coffee County, Tennessee and accusing Abner Tate and his slave, George Cabiness of the crime. His statement is followed by the witness, Barbara Hazel's statement that placed the victim in the home of Abner Tate.
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  Statement from the defense counsel of Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.

  This statement insists the charges and specifications against Colonel Nickerson "greatly enlarge on any activities or indiscretion that the Colonel might possibly have committed." The counsel states the Nickerson was simply acting out of enthusiasm to serve the Army. It states that Colonel Charles Zimmer and 1st Lt. Lewis Cole have been assigned to Nickerson's defense.
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  State School

  Front: State School, Huntsville, Alabama
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  Stamp Out AIDS Clipping From MCC Newsletter

  A fundraising advertisement in a summer 1988 edition of the Metropolitan Community Church newsletter. It was soliciting funds to help the AIDS Buddy Program.
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  Staging Area.

  Photograph number 24. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Staging Area & Road to Oran.

  Photograph number 49. This photograph shows the Oran, Algeria staging area. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Staging Area & Road to Oran.

  Photograph number 48. This photograph shows the Oran, Algeria staging area. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.
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  Staging Area & Road to Oran.

  Photograph number 47. This photograph shows the Oran, Algeria staging area. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.