Two letters to Bolling Hall, one from his oldest son, Bolling, and the other from his wife, Mary Louisa.
In the letters, Hall's son and wife discuss family illness, weather, crops, livestock, and slaves on their plantation. Mary also mentions her husband's possible attendance at the convention of delegates from proslavery states in Nashville, Tennessee, and she adds that "[t]here is grea...
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Alabama documents Hall, Bolling, 1813-1897; Hall, Bolling, 1837-1866; Hall, Mary L. (Mary Louisa Crenshaw), ca.1815-1858; African Americans--Alabama; Alabama--Climate; Compromise of 1850; Diseases--Alabama; Legislation--United States; Livestock--Alabama; Plantation life--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; Southern Convention (1850 : Nashville, Tenn.); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865 |
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In the letters, Hall's son and wife discuss family illness, weather, crops, livestock, and slaves on their plantation. Mary also mentions her husband's possible attendance at the convention of delegates from proslavery states in Nashville, Tennessee, and she adds that "[t]here is great interest here as you may suppose, upon the compromise question." |
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Q0000011962 - Q0000011965Q11962 - Q11965Two letters to Bolling Hall, one from his oldest son, Bolling, and the other from his wife, Mary Louisa.In the letters, Hall's son and wife discuss family illness, weather, crops, livestock, and slaves on their plantation. Mary also mentions her husband's possible attendance at the convention of delegates from proslavery states in Nashville, Tennessee, and she adds that "[t]here is great interest here as you may suppose, upon the compromise question."1850 June 21850-06-021850-1859Hall, Bolling, 1813-1897; Hall, Bolling, 1837-1866; Hall, Mary L. (Mary Louisa Crenshaw), ca.1815-1858; African Americans--Alabama; Alabama--Climate; Compromise of 1850; Diseases--Alabama; Legislation--United States; Livestock--Alabama; Plantation life--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; Southern Convention (1850 : Nashville, Tenn.); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865TextCorrespondenceBolling Hall familyBolling Hall family papersLPR39, Box 5v3459Alabama 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/1764 |
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Two letters to Bolling Hall, one from his oldest son, Bolling, and the other from his wife, Mary Louisa. |
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