The Murfreesboro Monitor is credibly informed that MULLINS was the last man who sold a negro slave at public sale in the town of Shelbyville, and that he received Confederate money in payment! MULLINS is now professing the greatest friendship for the colored man, and boasts of his record. He is a specimen brick in the temple of Southern Radicalism – and is now trying to ride into Congress on the shoulders of the negro.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 18 May 1867, Page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
