Box 37
Contains 52 Results:
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Hainville, Ala., 21 October 1856
Report on trading, difficulties with James's contrariness. 2p.
Bitting, J.A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Huntsville, Ala., 25 October 1856
Would like to buy a few Negroes if fever danger over. 1p.
Cox, William L. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [illegible], Miss., 29 September 1856
Asks help in case of unsound woman bought from Mordecai. 1p.
Brock, Jacob. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 28 September 1856
Has not heard from Oakes. 1p.
Weatherby, Joseph A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Greensboro, N.C., 6 September 1856
Will collect girl; has arranged payment for purchases. 1p.
Whaley, William. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [Charleston, S.C.], [September 1856?]
Believes Axson's credit for loan good. 1p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Court House, S.C., 1 September 1856
On difficulties of business with country people. 2p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Court House, S.C., 8 September 1856
Wants to give Joe hundred lashes; will come to Charleston; discusses prices. 2p.
Behn, George W. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Washington, Washington Co., Tex., 23 September 1856
Asks prices of various types of Negroes. 1p.
Montmollin, John S. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 20 September 1856
Suggests mutual trade in Negroes. 1p.
Smith, W.W. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Blackville, S.C., 29 September 1856
Describes woman offered for sale. 2p.
Pillow, Gideon Johnson. A.N.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes]; Columbia, Tenn., 10 September 1856
Because of fever at Charleston has purchased Negroes from Richmond. 1p.
Tharin, Theodore C. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes]; Grumesville, S.C., 11 September 1856
On disposal of Negroes in contested estate. 1p.
Weatherby, Joseph A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Greensboro, S.C., 13 September 1856
Wants only a girl as specified. 1p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Court House, S.C., 16 September 1856
Business better in Alabama. 2p.
Whaley, William T. Jr. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; John's Island, S.C., 18 September 1856
Wants runaway Moses sold. 2p.
Norris, A.O. A.D.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [Charleston, S.C.?], 11 June 1856
Receipt from executrix of Capt. Thomas M. Howard. 1p.
Sauls, Caleb A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Walterborough, S.C., 21 August 1856
Efforts to capture runaway Negro. 2 p.
Leighton & Sherman Ms.N.S. (W.F. Joy) to Ziba B. Oakes; Georgetown, 16 August 1856
On negotiation of draft. 1 p.
Buist, H. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [Charlestown, S.C.], 21 August 1856
On ownership of slave now sick in jail. 2 p.
