Box 68
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letterbook (1 of 2), 1833 - 1843
File — Box: 68, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119.1_77
Scope and Contents
Letterbooks: Copy book of letters sent. 1833-1836, 1839-1843: letters concern the sale of land, standards set for hired help, relations with tenants, interest payments; and attempts to secure payments from Jesse Batey and Henry Johnson, who purchased enslaved people from the Province in 1838. Includes a transcript of a letter written by John McElroy on Eliza who was withheld from the sale and others who ran away before it was completed. A letter dated October 16, 1834 written to John McElroy...
Dates:
1833 - 1843