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We then askt him if it was his comp'y that had used the English so barbarously, when taken at the fort.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Various
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Francisco, whom we have got in possession, together with some of his comp'y who were concerned with him & under his command in that inhuman act, they will agree, no doubt, as I hope your Honour will, that they must be slaves who were concerned in it.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 Various
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The other sloop, he said, was one under Cap't Styles, bound also to York, and had sailed in comp'y with him.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 Various
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I stopped there a little while as I came from [unclear: mission] here & sailed out upon the lake in comp'y with Mr. Long, when we had gotten about a half mile from shore, there came up
Augusta County: James R. McCutchan to Rachel Ann McCutchan, July 11, 1862 James R. McCutchan 1862
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I had 1500 [unclear: lb] for different ones in the comp'y + it is no little trouble to take care of so many things.
Augusta : James R. McCutchan to Rachel Ann McCutchan, September 22, 1861 James R. McCutchan 1861
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