Box 32
Contains 60 Results:
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes' Sumterville, S.C., 24 November 1854
Mahoney awaits higher prices for sale of boy; doss not sold; chance to get Negroes; if bought, will take them to Richmond. 2 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Maysville, Ga. [?], 29 November 1854
Unable to buy boys; chance to buy woman and three children for $1400. 1 p.
Easterling, John A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; [n.p.], 18 September 1854
Asks prices of 15 or 20 field hands. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 1 September 1854
Had not planned to send new Negroes to Charleston at time, but will if desirable. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 23 September 1854
Will send only boy he has to Mansur if possible; fever raging. 1 p.
Barr, James A. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes?]; Richmond, Va, 11 September 1854
Prices in Richmond. 1p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 29 September 1854
Mansur's transactions; attempt to sell boy at $750. 1 p.
Gilchrist, John M. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Charleson, S.C., 20 November 1854
Order to pay $3.75 to Eli Cohen. 1 p.
Womack & Martin. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; New Orleans, La., 18 October 1854
Acknowledges check; asks market prices in Charleston. In hand of Jas E. Sutton.1 p.
Limehouse, Thomas. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Summerville, S.C., 12 October 1854
Commissions Oakes to do banking errand; asks about selling boy of 14.1 p.
Price, C.A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Palatka, Fla., 27 October 1854
Will undertake collection of Robuck's note; asks about buying cook. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 31 October 1854
Asks enquiries about Negro in Savannah jail purposting to belong to Ellis; will buy some Negroes if cheap. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to [-----] McBride; Sumterville, S.C., 30 October 1854
Asks about Oakes & prices of Negroes; Wright's family in New York due to fever prevalent.
Dawson, William C. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 16 October 1854
Sends check; yellow fever in Savannah abaiting. On behalf of William Wright. 1 p.
Tharin, Theodore C. A.L.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes?]; Grumseville, S.C. [?], 16 October 1854
Negro hire arranged; Brownfield, inspector, away; inspection arranged for return. 1 p.
Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 2 October 1854
Old Nelly sold for $250; will send check. In hand of Wm C. Dawson. 1 p.
Stinebeck, A. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Aiken, S.C., 2 October 1854
Taxes on Oakes's farm. 1 p.
McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumterville, S.C., 4 October 1854
Two Negroes have run away; Mansur's agreement to sell boy; plans for 5 Negroes if sold; wants second-hand piano. 1 p.
Mississippi Merchant Insurance Co. Ms.L.S. (M.I. Wicks, President) to Ziba B. Oakes; Aberdeen, Miss., 28 September 1854
Asks about cargo of boat "Star of the South", supposedly in distress at Charleston. 1 p.
Whaley & Rutledge. Ms.D.S. to [Ziba B. Oakes]; [Charleston, S.C. ?], 5 September 1854
Receipt for payment to F.C. Barber. 1 p.
