Letter from Charlotte Cherry in West Point, Georgia, to her uncle, Bolling Hall in Alabama.
In the letter Charlotte discusses the settlement of her grandfather's estate (Abner Crenshaw), over which Hall is executor ("Dr Reese told me that you & Uncle Walter had concluded to sell the negroes & everything else"); her plans to purchase one of the slaves herself; and the...
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Alabama documents Letter from Charlotte Cherry in West Point, Georgia, to her uncle, Bolling Hall in Alabama. |
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Alabama documents Cherry, Charlotte; Hall, Bolling, 1813-1897; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Georgia; Business and finance--Alabama; Estates--Alabama; Inheritance and succession--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; Slavery--Georgia; Slave trade--Alabama; Slave trade--Georgia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects |
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In the letter Charlotte discusses the settlement of her grandfather's estate (Abner Crenshaw), over which Hall is executor ("Dr Reese told me that you & Uncle Walter had concluded to sell the negroes & everything else"); her plans to purchase one of the slaves herself; and the difficulty of acquiring new clothing for herself and her slaves. A transcription is included. |
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Q0000041311 - Q0000041312Q41311 - Q41312Letter from Charlotte Cherry in West Point, Georgia, to her uncle, Bolling Hall in Alabama.In the letter Charlotte discusses the settlement of her grandfather's estate (Abner Crenshaw), over which Hall is executor ("Dr Reese told me that you & Uncle Walter had concluded to sell the negroes & everything else"); her plans to purchase one of the slaves herself; and the difficulty of acquiring new clothing for herself and her slaves. A transcription is included.1863 September 81863-09-081860-1869Cherry, Charlotte; Hall, Bolling, 1813-1897; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Georgia; Business and finance--Alabama; Estates--Alabama; Inheritance and succession--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama; Slavery--Georgia; Slave trade--Alabama; Slave trade--Georgia; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspectsTextCorrespondenceBolling Hall familyBolling Hall family papersLPR39, Vault box 52v3459Alabama 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/4768 |
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Letter from Charlotte Cherry in West Point, Georgia, to her uncle, Bolling Hall in Alabama. |
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