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Box 31

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Brown, S.N. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Montgomery, Ala., 25 December [1854?]

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 281
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Orders purchase of girl from Mordecai; offers $500 for Hagar. 1 p.

Dates: 25 December [1854?]

Barber, F.C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 23 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 282
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On purchase of land from Barber. 1 p.

Dates: 23 December 1854

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

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 283
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Describes 2 boys just bought; plans to purchase more. 2 p.

Dates: 13 December 1854

Chappell, James M. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 22 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 284
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On sale of woman Nancy. 1 p.

Dates: 22 December 1854

Starr, W.P. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 13 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 285
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On woman for sale by J.M. Chappell. 1 p.

Dates: 13 December 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 20 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 286
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On disposal of Negroes sent to Charleston; two others offered. 1 p.

Dates: 20 December 1854

White, L.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter, S.C., 20 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 287
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about price of Bimbo. 1 p.

Dates: 20 December 1854

Scranton Johnston & Co. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 20 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 288
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Acknowledges statement and draft for Lewis. 1 p.

Dates: 20 December 1854

Corley, H.M. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Hitchings Mill, Orangeburg District, S.C., 15 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 289
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks market price in Charleston; poor price for commodities locally. 1 p.

Dates: 15 December 1854

Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 13 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 290
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about possible sale of Cyrus; bill against W.D. Ellis; market dull. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.

Dates: 13 December 1854

Wylly & Montmollin. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 13 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 291
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks that Cain be shipped to Savannah; season dull. 1 p.

Dates: 13 December 1854

Bohn, George W. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Grooverville, Thomas Co., Ga., 12 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 292
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks prices in Charleston. 2 p.

Dates: 12 December 1854

Barber, F.C. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 11 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 293
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks Oakes to cash draft. 1 p.

Dates: 11 December 1854

Tennent, J.S. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [n.p.], [n.d.]

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 294
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks if Lousia has been sold. 1 p.

Dates: [n.d.]

Dickison, H.S. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Taylors, Sumter District, S.C., 11 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 295
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about 4 Negroes in Dickison's care who have been taken away. 1 p.

Dates: 11 December 1854

Stinebeck, A. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Aiken, S.C., 5 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 296
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Intends to leave farm; asks about keys. 2 p.

Dates: 5 December 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 11 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 297
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Will send 6 newly bought Negroes to Charleston; Brown buying Negroes. 2 p.

Dates: 11 December 1854

Martin, W.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; New Orleans, La., 9 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 298
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Requests bill of sale for Florida girl. 1 p.

Dates: 9 December 1854

Knight, W.H. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Santee, S.C., 9 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 299
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Requests balance due from sale of boy Ely. 1 p.

Dates: 9 December 1854

Magrath, A.G. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes, on behalf of T.N. Gadsden; Charleston, S.C., 8 December 1854

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 300
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On dispute with Henry McAlpin over title to Negro. 1 p.

Dates: 8 December 1854