1901-003: Sallie Saunders etc. vs D. H. Rucker Jr. etc.
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A man left his family over a child he said was illegitimate. After said child's death, he reclaimed the child and consequently declared himself the decedent's sole heir. The man's former wife testified that the child had been fathered by her enslaver.
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The Library of Virginia800 East Broad StreetRichmond, VA 23219
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