Letter from James H. Hawkins in Sparta, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama.
In the letter Hawkins describes a case involving a slave woman who was purchased by a freedman, and then reclaimed and sold several times. He asks Dellet to represent Napoleon and Massina Starke, who want to recover the woman.
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Alabama documents Letter from James H. Hawkins in Sparta, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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Alabama documents Dellet, James, 1788-1848; Hawkins, James H.; African Americans--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Legal services--Alabama; Slave trade--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama |
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In the letter Hawkins describes a case involving a slave woman who was purchased by a freedman, and then reclaimed and sold several times. He asks Dellet to represent Napoleon and Massina Starke, who want to recover the woman. |
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Q0000011025 - Q0000011026Q11025 - Q11026Letter from James H. Hawkins in Sparta, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama.In the letter Hawkins describes a case involving a slave woman who was purchased by a freedman, and then reclaimed and sold several times. He asks Dellet to represent Napoleon and Massina Starke, who want to recover the woman.1835 July 101835-07-101830-1839Dellet, James, 1788-1848; Hawkins, James H.; African Americans--Alabama; Freed persons--Alabama; Legal services--Alabama; Slave trade--Alabama; Slavery--AlabamaTextCorrespondenceDellet, JamesJames Dellet family papersLPR47, Box 5v3940Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1672 |
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Letter from James H. Hawkins in Sparta, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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Letter from James H. Hawkins in Sparta, Alabama, to James Dellet in Claiborne, Alabama. |
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