Box 32
Contains 60 Results:
Brown, George L. A.L.S. to George L. [i.e. Ziba B. Oakes]; Newnansville, Fla., 30 November 1854
Asks prices of boy for plowing and girl for farm work. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 5 December 1854
Asks price of a Negro he can sell on commission. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 4 December 1854
Negro prices low; enquiries from client wanting 80 to 150 Negroes; will buy families. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 2 December 1854
Full description of Cyrus. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 1 December 1854
Directions for sale of Cyrus. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 1 December 1854
Offers $1800 and expenses for last lot bought; intends buying girl with poor title; will buy family with seamstress. 2 p.
Bryant, J.W. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Jacksonville, Fla., 6 November 1854
Recommends John D. McKinlay as Florida agent for Oakes. 1 p.
Buck, James. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Laurel Grove, [Va.?], 23 November 1854
Reward for Cox for securing runaway Negro Arch, alias Isaac Johnston. 1 p.
Scranton Johnston & Co. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 21 November 1854
Difficulties over Lewis. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 11 November 1854
Prices of boys high; chance to sell blacksmith. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 9 November 1854
Asks Doss sent to Sumterville for examination by possible client; intends buying several Negroes. 1 p.
Scanton Johnston & Co. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savanna, Ga., 16 November 1854
Asks whereabout of Lewis; offer made for him. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 17 November 1854
Plans for sending Rober to Charleston; asks about Georgetown climate. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 18 November 1854
Asks market value of Negro described. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 18 November 1854
Still trying to sell Doss; offered $850 for Mahoney's boy; will send 5 Megroes to Charleston. 2 p.
Hury [?], Isaac L. to Wylly & Montmollin. and Wylly & Montmollin. to Ziba B. Oakes; Bryan Co., Ga. and Savannah, Ga., 13 November 1854, [November 1854]
Asks about sale of his Negro. 1 p.
Forwarding preceding for comment.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Discrict, S.C., 17 November 1854
Will send several newly bought Negroes to Charleston. 2 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter District, S.C., 19 November 1854
Will send Negroes by rail. 2 p.
Barber, F.C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Augusta, Ga., 15 November 1854
Acknowledges payment. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 4 November 1854
On reward offered by William D. Ellis for capture of runaway Robert, now in jail. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
