Burch, Kirkland & Co., Montgomery, Ala., manuscript document signed to Ziba B. Oakes, [December? 1856?]

Item Information

Title:
Burch, Kirkland & Co., Montgomery, Ala., manuscript document signed to Ziba B. Oakes, [December? 1856?]
Description:
Bill for expenses incurred over runaway slaves, etc. Possible date 24 Jan 1857.
Addressee:
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
Date:
[December 1856?]
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 35, Folder 533 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Manuscripts (America)
Subjects:
Slave trade
Debt
Fugitive slaves
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/w3764716p
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. 533
Identifier:
Ms. Am. 322 Box 35 F533