Slavery, Payment Correspondence Related to 1838 Sale (2 of 3), 1852 - 1859

Letters requesting an extension of terms of payments for enslaved people initially purchased by Henry Johnson (and then purchased by John R. Thompson):

• Thompson to Charles Stonestreet, S.J., April 9, 1852;
• Thompson to Charles Lancaster, S.J., October 28, 1852;
• Thompson to Lancaster, February 22, 1853;
• John R. Thompson to C.C. Lancaster, February 4, 1854;
• Thompson to Lancaster, February 14, 1859;
• Thompson to Lancaster, June 29, 1858;
• Thompson to Lancaster, December 31, 1858;
• Lancaster to Thompson, January 27, 1859;
• Lancaster to Thompson, February 16, 1859

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of 272 enslaved individuals.

John R. Thompson promises to build a "snug little chapel" for the enslaved community sold by the Maryland Jesuits, 1852 [GSA389]

Lancaster to Thompson, discusses mortgage payments in relation to the establishment of Loyola College, January 27, 1859