Burch, Kirkland & Co., Montgomery, Ala., manuscript letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 17 January 1857

Item Information

Title:
Burch, Kirkland & Co., Montgomery, Ala., manuscript letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 17 January 1857
Description:
Can get $800 from Saunder's estate if authorized.
Addressee:
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
Date:
January 17, 1857
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 35, Folder 520 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Manuscripts (America)
Subjects:
Slave trade
Debt
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/w3764675n
Terms of Use:
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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. 520
Identifier:
Ms. Am. 322 Box 35 F520