This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JhB.2ACE/1087.1.1.1 Message Board Post: good morning,i wrote the texas state archives and they mailed me me my great great grandfathers papers and it also had two of his brothers on the same roster .i knew of julius richardson but not asbury [asberry] i then asked my grandmother if she knew a asbury richardson?she said of course uncle asbury richardson that's grandpa miles richardson's brother.the 1867 voter registration rcords and the freedmen's bureau is what we really ned after the civil war to tie our family ties to the 1870 census.what or where can i obtain information on the auct1on records of linden? i would like to find out about the o'neal's,swintscampbell slaveowners etc.? do you have any information on slaves in douglassvile,tx.?i look forward to hearing more from you. muhammad abdullah-p.o.box 338-compton,ca.90223