Letter from B.H. Craig in Cahaba, Alabama, to Edmund W. Pettus.
In the letter Craig discusses a dispute over a "negro girl claimed" by one man but in the possession of another. He asks Pettus to give his input, and he encloses a copy of a letter written by one of the men involved in the disagreement. A transcription is included.
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Alabama documents Letter from B.H. Craig in Cahaba, Alabama, to Edmund W. Pettus. |
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Alabama documents Craig, B. H.; Osborn, J.; Pettus, Edmund Winston, 1824-1907; African Americans--Alabama; Slave trade--Alabama; Slavery--Alabama |
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In the letter Craig discusses a dispute over a "negro girl claimed" by one man but in the possession of another. He asks Pettus to give his input, and he encloses a copy of a letter written by one of the men involved in the disagreement. A transcription is included. |
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Q0000048291 - Q0000048293Q48291 - Q48293Letter from B.H. Craig in Cahaba, Alabama, to Edmund W. Pettus.In the letter Craig discusses a dispute over a "negro girl claimed" by one man but in the possession of another. He asks Pettus to give his input, and he encloses a copy of a letter written by one of the men involved in the disagreement. A transcription is included.1862 February 61862-02-061860-1869Craig, B. H.; Osborn, J.; Pettus, Edmund Winston, 1824-1907; African Americans--Alabama; Slave trade--Alabama; Slavery--AlabamaTextCorrespondencePettus, Edmund WinstonEdmund Winston Pettus family papersLPR257, Box 2v33306Alabama 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/5442 |
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Letter from B.H. Craig in Cahaba, Alabama, to Edmund W. Pettus. |
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Letter from B.H. Craig in Cahaba, Alabama, to Edmund W. Pettus. |
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