Vena, Mayome (Marree)(Maoma) (Colored)
      Book #1, Page # 342
      Inmate # 0681
      Date admitted: 6 Feb 1897
      Date last discharged: 17 Feb 1898
      Age: 2  Sex: F
      Born: 21 Jul 1894
      Place: Lima, OH
      Comments: Sister to # 0680 Parents, Napoleon and Addie Vena. Separated. Father abandoned family. 

      25 Jun 1897  Taken on trial by Mrs. Madison Taylor (col) Piqua, OH

      17 Feb 1898  Indentured.

      Attached to an additional Book #1, Page in the book, the following. Spelling that of the writer. "Dayton, 4 Jan 1910 Dear Sir. would like to know if there is a colored girl in your home that Tayler Madison taken to raise I understand there have been some trouble if it is so would you please rite to me and tell me all about it as i am her mother her name is Marree(?) Vena When I put her in that home that was her name my name is Mrs. Addie Jackson i live in the rear of 112 Sycamore Dayton, Ohio."

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