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Clothilde

Posted by Doris Moore Steward <wecemoore@yahoo.com> on Mon, 11 Jul 2005, in response to SLAVE SHIP " CLOTHILDE " IN MOBILE,ALABAMA -1859, posted by muhammad abdullah on Tue, 22 Feb 2005

Cudjo Kazoola Lewis died in late 1920
Tarkbar Tribe
114 slaves sold to Captain William Foster for $100 each entered Mobile Bay July 9, 1860
From Benin
Slaves created own neighborhood at Magazine Point
Cudjo started Africatown now a part of Pritchard, Alabama.
Cudjo was from the Tarkbar Tribe.
There is a bronze bust in his honor in Bienville Square.
All from the internet under Cudjo
more information, I am told may be found in the places listed below.
University of South Alabama and
James Lockett - Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
If you find more please share with me.

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