Letter from Jane Gorin in Livingston, Alabama, to James Dellet, in Washington, D.C.
In the letter Gorin asks Dellet to buy three slaves so she can help pay some of her husband's debt. She wants him to purchase the man, woman, and child for $1,300, and then she plans to take them to New Orleans and hire them out by the day. It is possible that Gorin is Dellet's sister-in-l...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1710 |