Field Notebook: Alabama, Mississippi, Wisconsin
Page 32
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Then started for Mr. Q. M. Williamson a farmer three miles south-east of Fall. His son at once showed me what appear to be an excellent skeleton without a skull, ex- pired in the sand for 30 feet. Near by in another cave lie other bones. Old man Williamson directed look to places having Jay's stone remains. He says that Brock collected these bones at various places and that the skulls were found on the old Tolman plantation and received by Dr. Reed. He was pleased to find the skull, that he saw the man that showed it to him a five dollar gold piece. Judge Tolman of the N.D. Courts in North Hill is a son of the Tolman. Left Williamson's house at 3.15- a.m. arrived in Baden Springs at 6.45-P.M. Mr. Kim Turner brother to Mrs.