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Box 34

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Howard, B.H. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Liberty Hill, Edgefield District, S.C., 14 May [1857?]

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 421
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Asks about prices in Charleston and design for Masonic seal for Caldwell Lodge. 1p.

Dates: 14 May [1857?]

Stall, John R. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Summerville, S.C., 4 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 422
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Requests payment on Cohen's note; will bring deed. 1p.

Dates: 4 May 1857

Weatherby, Joseph A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Greensboro, Guildford Co., N.C., 4 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 423
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Has returned from South; asks for news and money. 1p.

Dates: 4 May 1857

Wright, William. Ms.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 13 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 424
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks for inquiries about runaway slaves in his hands. In hand of W.W. George. 1p.

Dates: 13 May 1857

Belser, Lawrence H. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Manchester Post Office, 20 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 425
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Offers North Carolina Railroad stock as security. 1p.

Dates: 20 May 1857

Galbraith, E.D. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; New Orleans, La., 1 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 426
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Requests publication of notice cancelling note given J.J. Williams for a Negro who soon died. 2p.

Dates: 1 May 1857

Wright, William. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 1 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 427
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about woman and children sent on consignment. In hand of W.W. George. 1p.

Dates: 1 May 1857

Dickson Hill & Co. Ms.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Richmond, Va., 3 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 428
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks Oakes to sell woman Mary Jane. 1p.

Dates: 3 May 1857

Robertson, A.P. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Hamburg., 2 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 429
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sends money borrowed by R.M. Owings. 1p.

Dates: 2 May 1857

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Court House, S.C., 9 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 430
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks opinion on price for 6 Negroes. 1p.

Dates: 9 April 1857

Porter, Rees W. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Nashville, Tenn., 30 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 431
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks whether two boys have had measles. 1p.

Dates: 30 April 1857

Gibbes, E.A. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Rosemont, S.C., 2 May 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 432
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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On land titles. 1p.

Dates: 2 May 1857

Wiss, Emanuel G. A.N.S. to McBride; Greenwood, S.C., 14 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 433
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Wishes to buy some field hands. 1p.

Dates: 14 April 1857

Spalding, A.T. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Madison, Ga., 29 January 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 434
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sets acceptable price for house and lot. 2p.

Dates: 29 January 1857

McElveen, W.H. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sandy Grove, N.C., 20 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 435
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks about reward for runaway Solomon. 1p.

Dates: 20 April 1857

Edwards, E.A.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Stateburgh, S.C., 14 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 436
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Sends key for Tom's trunk; appends message from Tom's wife Fatima for him. 1p.

Dates: 14 April 1857

McElveen, A.J. A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Sumter Cout House, S.C., 22 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 437
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Twenty-three Negroes ready for sale day in May. 1p.

Dates: 22 April 1857

Long, Lemuel J.  A.L.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Ashwood, Maury Co., Tenn., 20 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 438
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Asks numbers, quality, and prices of Negroes available. 1p.

Dates: 20 April 1857

Limehouse, Thomas. A.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Goulding, S.C. [?], 10 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 439
Call Number: MS Am. 322
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Requests loan. 2p.

Dates: 10 April 1857

Hardee, N.A. & Co. Ms.N.S. to Ziba B. Oakes; Savannah, Ga., 9 April 1857

 File — Box: 34, Folder: 440
Call Number: MS Am. 322
Scope and Contents

Sends blank bill of sale for McDonald's Negro. 1p.

Dates: 9 April 1857