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Box 27

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Lewis, John W. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Ashepoo Ferry Post Office, S.C., 1 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 41
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Terms of sale of property bought from Dr. Schmidt. 1p.

Dates: 1 April 1854

McElveen, A. J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 3 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 42
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Market sales high; made one purchase; intends more. 1p.

Dates: 3 April 1854

Barnes, William. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Atlanta, Ga., 20 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 43
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks about Oakes's silence. 1p.

Dates: 20 April 1854

Limehouse, Thomas. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Goulding, S.C.[?], 24 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 44
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks Oakes to take care of note to be delivered by Mrs. Limehouse. 1p.

Dates: 24 April 1854

McElveen, A. J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 24 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 45
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks about Henry; doubts about prices for Negroes; value of railroad shares. 2p.

Dates: 24 April 1854

Gelzer, Thomas. L. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Summerville, 26 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 46
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Terms for disposal of woman. 1p.

Dates: 26 April 1854

Cooke, James R. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Rantowles, S.C., 25 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 47
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Hues's plan for receiving stock. 1p.

Dates: 25 April 1854

McElveen, A. J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 14 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 48
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Possible exchange of Henry for another Negro; conditions of railroad stocks. 1p.

Dates: 14 April 1854

Hanahan, John  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Edisto Island, S.C., 28 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 49
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On vessel for sale. 1p.

Dates: 28 March 1854

Briscoe, E. C.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Port Gibson, Miss., 26 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 50
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Transfer of girl Ellen to J.C. Weatherby. 1p.

Dates: 26 March 1854

Gelzer, T.L.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Summerville, 12 April 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 51
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Unsound state of Dulcina; asks compensation. 2p.

Dates: 12 April 1854

DeLorme, A. A. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darien, Ga., 21 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 52
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On rice lands, for sale for cash. 2p.

Dates: 21 March 1854

McElveen, A. J.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 13 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 53
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On trade of boy Ely; Wilson wishes to buy Henry. 1p.

Dates: 13 March 1854

McElveen, A. J.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darlington, S.C., 15 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 54
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Offers $1000 for Henry. 1p.

Dates: 15 March 1854

Prentiss, W. O.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Buzzard Roost, 16 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 55
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Oakes's planting instructions recived too late. 1p.

Dates: 16 March 1854

Wright, William. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah?, n.d.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 56
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks about escaped Negro Cupid; reward offered. 1p.

Dates: n.d.

McElveen, A. J.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darlington, 22 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 57
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Ryan unwilling to endorse Wilson's note in October to pay for Henry; can give good security. 1p.

Dates: 22 March 1854

McElveen, A. J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 6 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 58
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Will send Bob and Henry to workhouse as runaways; wishes price paid for Negroes kept secret. 1p.

Dates: 6 March 1854

Wright, William. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah?, n.d.

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 59
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Receipt for Oakes's $1660 check; boy Abram unsatisfactory; instructions about Bob. 2p.

Dates: n.d.

Barber, F. C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 10 March 1854

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 60
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Trouble about settlement for property. 1p.

Dates: 10 March 1854