Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854

Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854

These documents are letters from Charles William Tait to James Asbury Tait. Charles, a plantation owner in Colorado County, Texas, was the son of James, a plantation owner in Wilcox County, Alabama. The letters discuss land acquisition, plantation management, and family matters. The Tait family were...

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Main Author: Tait, Charles William, 1815-1878
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Plantation records
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/taitfamily,639
format Electronic
collection Tait Family Papers Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Plantation records
spellingShingle Plantation records
Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854
Tait, Charles William, 1815-1878
fulltopic Plantation records
Agriculture--Texas; Plantation life--Texas; Slavery--Texas; Slave records--Texas; Farm management--Texas--Records and correspondence; Texas--Social life and customs--19th century; Colorado County (Tex.); Tait, Charles William, 1815-1878; Tait, James Asbury, 1791-1855;
History -- 1838-1874: Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction; Peoples -- Domestic Life; Peoples -- Agricultural Life; Agriculture;
description These documents are letters from Charles William Tait to James Asbury Tait. Charles, a plantation owner in Colorado County, Texas, was the son of James, a plantation owner in Wilcox County, Alabama. The letters discuss land acquisition, plantation management, and family matters. The Tait family were plantation owners in Wilcox County, Alabama; active in politics in Georgia, Alabama, and Texas. Family members include Charles Tait (1768-1835), politician and judge in Georgia and Alabama; his son, James Asbury Tait (1791-1855), plantation owner in Wilcox County; and James Goode Tait (1833-1911), the son of James Asbury, who inherited the family plantation. Other family members include Caroline, wife of James Asbury, and their children. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.
spelling Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854Tait, Charles William, 1815-18781848-1854These documents are letters from Charles William Tait to James Asbury Tait. Charles, a plantation owner in Colorado County, Texas, was the son of James, a plantation owner in Wilcox County, Alabama. The letters discuss land acquisition, plantation management, and family matters. The Tait family were plantation owners in Wilcox County, Alabama; active in politics in Georgia, Alabama, and Texas. Family members include Charles Tait (1768-1835), politician and judge in Georgia and Alabama; his son, James Asbury Tait (1791-1855), plantation owner in Wilcox County; and James Goode Tait (1833-1911), the son of James Asbury, who inherited the family plantation. Other family members include Caroline, wife of James Asbury, and their children. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Agriculture--Texas; Plantation life--Texas; Slavery--Texas; Slave records--Texas; Farm management--Texas--Records and correspondence; Texas--Social life and customs--19th century; Colorado County (Tex.); Tait, Charles William, 1815-1878; Tait, James Asbury, 1791-1855; History -- 1838-1874: Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction; Peoples -- Domestic Life; Peoples -- Agricultural Life; Agriculture; Colorado County, Texas, United States; 1848-1854Tail Family Papers, 1798-1922, Auburn University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives, Auburn University, Auburn, AlabamaCollection 345, Tait Family Papers, Folder 3065 pages, 26 cmengAuburn, Ala. : Auburn University LibrariesThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of this image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.StillImage; TextFF30 CWm Tait Letters.pdfapplication/pdfDeeply RootedAuburn University Librarieshttp://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/taitfamily/id/639
title Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854
titleStr Letters from Charles William Tait, Columbus, Texas, to James Asbury Tait, Black's Bluff, Alabama, 1848-1854
author Tait, Charles William, 1815-1878
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