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Box 33

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Duck River Slack Water Navigation Co. Ms.L.S. (Thomas J. Kelly) to Ziba B. Oakes; Columbia, Tenn., 30 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 361
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Instructions regarding capture of Primus. 1p.

Dates: 30 August 1854

Briscoe, E.C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Port Gibson, Miss., 27 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 362
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks Oakes to interview T.N. Gadsden regarding boy sold him who proved insane. 2p.

Dates: 27 August 1854

Delorme, A.A. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Darien, Ga., 22 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 363
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Wants to sell rice land. 1p.

Dates: 22 August 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 23 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 364
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Unable to buy Negros because of high prices; prospects of purchases. 1p.

Dates: 23 August 1854

Landis & Green. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Rowesville, Bedford Co., Tenn., 5 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 365
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks compensation for unsound woman bought from Oakes. 1p.

Dates: 5 August 1854

Ludecus, Edward. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 366
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asking about buying Negroes at Charleston. 1p.

Dates: August 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Kingstree, S.C., 14 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 367
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Prices higher in Kingstree than Charleston; doubts about Negroes offered. 1p.

Dates: 14 August 1854

Barber, F.C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 15 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 368
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On note; asks about middle-aged woman for Augusta. 1p.

Dates: 15 August 1854

Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 18 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 369
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Unable to sell woman Nelly. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1p.

Dates: 18 August 1854

King, Jesse. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes?]; Milledgeville, Ga., 19 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 370
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On possible purchase of Negroes at Charleston. 1p.

Dates: 19 August 1854

McRae, G.W.A. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Lynchburg, Va., 11 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 371
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On physical condition of Joe. 1p.

Dates: 11 August 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 10 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 372
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On possible purchases; asks about Charleston market. 2p.

Dates: 10 August 1854

Barnes, William. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Atlanta, Ga., 17 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 373
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Recalls receiving no paper execpt bond. 1p.

Dates: 17 August 1854

Wylly & Montmolin. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 10 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 374
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Wants to sell $10,000 worth of Savannah city bonds. 1p.

Dates: 10 August 1854

Ludecus, Edward. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 4 August 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 375
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Wants to buy two elderly farm hands. 1p.

Dates: 4 August 1854

Tharin, Theodore C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Grumesville, S.C., 28 July 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 376
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Because of Dangerfield, asks Oakes to get paper from Simington. 1p.

Dates: 28 July 1854

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 25 July 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 377
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

On boy sold McRae (cf. no. 371); suggests lawsuit. 2p.

Dates: 25 July 1854

Whiteside, James H. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Washington, D.C., 21 July 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 378
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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High prices in District of Columbia. 1p.

Dates: 21 July 1854

Scruggs, Frederick. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Mobile, Ala., 20 July 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 379
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Has opned Negro depot at Mobile; asks prices at Charleston. 1p.

Dates: 20 July 1854

Granger, Charles. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes?]; Washington, D.C., 14 July 1854

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 380
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks titles for Stoney Landing Plantation promptly settled. 1p.

Dates: 14 July 1854