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Box 30

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Dawson, William C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 31 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 181
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Acknowledges check for $900; trade dull. 1 p.

Dates: 31 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darlington Court House, S.C., 29 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 182
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sends 2 newly bought Negroes Bill and Ann to Charleston; Emily out on trial; chance for exchange of boy. 1 p.

Dates: 29 August 1853

Caldwell, J.M. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Grafton, [S.C.?], 27 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 183
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Houses in Corning Street for sale. 1 p.

Dates: 27 August 1853

Wylly & Montmollin. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 26 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 184
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Shipment of Hester and child. 1 p.

Dates: 26 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darlington, S.C., 25 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 185
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Purchase of likely boy for $850; will take girl at $900. 2 p.

Dates: 25 August 1853

Dawson, William C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 22 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 186
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about Rose, William Wright's woman, and titles in sale of January.  On behalf of Wm Wright. 1 p.

Dates: 22 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 20 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 187
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Has bought 2 Negroes; trying to sell Dass and Emily. 2 p.

Dates: 20 August 1853

Fairchild, Rufus. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Peekskill, N.Y., 16 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 188
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Instructions for sale of girl Silvey; asks about G. F. Kinsey. 1p.

Dates: 16 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 18 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 189
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Intends buying 2 Negroes to be sent to charleston at once; goes to Darlington for 10 days. 2 p.

Dates: 18 August 1853

Richardson, J.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 17 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 190
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Will not take less than $1000 for Philip. 2 p.

Dates: 17 August 1853

Hatch, Lewis M. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Charleston, S.C., 15 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 191
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sale of Sandy. 1 p.

Dates: 15 August 1853

Hogarth, W.F. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Duck Branch, [S.C.?], 14 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 192
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about buying several Negroes at Charleston. 1 p.

Dates: 14 August 1853

Chazal, Dr. J. B. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Charleston, S.C., 15 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 193
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On examination, Negro woman and child owned by Eliza McNellage were sound; confirmed by re-examination. 2 p.

Dates: 15 August 1853

Bailey, W.E. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Waynesville, Ga., 8 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 194
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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House purchased from Jabez Norton. 2 p.

Dates: 8 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 10 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 195
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Offer of woman at $750, man for $900. 2 p.

Dates: 10 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 9 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 196
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Bought Edward for $950; should sell for $1250. 2 p.

Dates: 9 August 1853

Robuck, Samuel G. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Hamilton So., Fla., [n.d.]

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 197
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Unable to collect money for Oakes. 1 p.

Dates: [n.d.]

Wylly & Montmollin. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 8 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 198
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Describes woman Serena, sent for sale. 1 p.

Dates: 8 August 1853

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 7 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 199
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Recent profits poor; search for runaway; Emily not sold; her possible excahange. 2 p.

Dates: 7 August 1853

Arthur, W.F. A.N.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes]; Columbia, Tenn., 3 August 1853

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 200
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sends desired assignment. 1 p.

Dates: 3 August 1853