Box 30
Contains 60 Results:
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 4 August 1853
Descibes Negreoes purchased; railroad broken down, but will ship when possible. 2 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 4 August 1853
Asks value of Negro described. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
Adams, Robert S. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Richmond, Va., 29 July 1853
Directions for sending Negroes to Wilmington. 1 p.
Ring, G.E. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Charleston, S.C., 29 July 1853
On gathering of peaches at Oakes's farm; storm at Charleston damaged railroad. 2 p.
Richardson, John J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 28 July 1853
Asks about Philip's health and prosects of sale. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 29 July 1853
Recent purchases of Negroes; Richardson anxious to sell one; Emily not sold. 2 p.
Nicholson, W.M. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Chester Court House, S.C. [?], 27 July 1853
Negroes Charlotte and Roxana at Checter awaiting orders. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 27 July 1853
Offers $25 for capture of Peter. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
Ring, G.E. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Aiken, S.C., 26 July 1853
Trouble with Riggs over farm and disposal of stock and furniture. 2 p.
Barnes, William. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Atlanta, Ga., 25 July 1853
Asks about insurance. 1 p.
Otey, Thomas. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes?]; Richmond, Va., 23 July 1853
High prices for Negroes at Richmond; anxious to furnish some. 1 p.
Adams, Robert S. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Stantonsburg, N.C., 22 July 1853
Asks number of Negrows bought and when they will reach Wilmington. 1 p.
Bailey, W. E. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Waynesville, Ga., 21 July 1853
On papers for sale of house. 2 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 15 July 1853
Asks original homes of runaway negroes january and Peter. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 13 July 1853
Sends newly bought Negro to Charleston. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 10 July 1853
Purchase of Negro boy at $775; refused to pay $700 for girl. 1 p.
Bailey, W.E. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Waynesville, Ga., 6 July 1853
Referred possible purchasers of house to Oakes. 3 p.
Wylly & Montmollin. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 7 July 1853
Acknowledges draft for sale of Joe. 1 p. On folder with printed advertisement for firm.
[Limehouse, Thomas.] A.L. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, Ga., 9 July 1853
Due to child's illness can not go to Charleston; wants to sell Negro Sam. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 7 July 1853
Acknowledges insurance policy. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.