James Filor, Key West, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 10 October [1856]

Item Information

Title:
James Filor, Key West, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 10 October [1856]
Description:
Asks about sale of Carolina.
Addressee:
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
Date:
[October 10, 1856?]
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 36, Folder 591 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Manuscripts (America)
Subjects:
Slave trade
Enslaved people
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/w3764891f
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
The Ziba B. Oakes papers were found in a slave pen in Charleston, South Carolina, on February 20, 1865 by James Redpath. In April 1865, Redpath presented them to William Lloyd Garrison. The collection was donated to the Boston Public Library on November 11, 1891 by Francis Gardner Garrison.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Accession #:
Ms. Am. 322 no. 591
Identifier:
Ms. Am. 322 Box 36 F591