Collection of three letters and documents about the transportation of slaves belonging to J. A. Snider's wife, a native of Maryland, to Mississippi. Two letters are by her brother, John S. Staplefoot, about shipping these slaves by steamer through New Orleans, or by land. A third document is a two-page legal opinion, by a Maryland law firm from Baltimore, about the legality of shipping these slaves from Maryland to Mississippi, February 13, 1856-October 11, 1858
BAPTISTE V. DE VOLUNBRUN 5 H. & J. 86 (Md. 1820): In Jean Baptiste’s 1820 freedom petition we have n...
Coornaert Émile. Donnan (Elizabeth), Documents illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to Ame...
Abstract: A letter from W. G. Hann to Thompson M. Parish, concerning the transfer of Hann's slave Lu...
Bill of lading dated Oct. 24, 1850 for shipment of ninety-three slaves from Baltimore to New Orleans...
Deed of conveyance from Virginia to Mississippi 4 enslaved persons named Washington, Sarah, Charles,...
Abstract: Ten letters from Meek and one from Haynes in Livingston, Alabama, and Nashville, Tennessee...
These letters have been written by various slaves from St. Thomas (and two from St. Croix: 1760 Nath...
Bill of sale from A.B.J. Rice to John P. Darden for 3 slaves named Dennis (age 20), Lewis (age 13), ...
Abstract: Documents relating to the Mississippi and Alabama plantations of the Brown family, includi...
In August 1831, Nat Turner's rebellion shocked slaveowners in the South, but the reverberations of h...
Decree to auction Negro woman and three children, in Petersburg, Virginia, by James Boyd and Martha ...
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copiesof the instructions which have been issued...
This handwritten deposition of two African children, Loomba and Majig, to Robert Purdie, May 20, 181...
Reverend John Rankin believed the federal government should purchase slaves from their masters and s...
Letters relating to the case of United States vs. Jason L. Pendleton, Captain of the Brig Montevideo...
BAPTISTE V. DE VOLUNBRUN 5 H. & J. 86 (Md. 1820): In Jean Baptiste’s 1820 freedom petition we have n...
Coornaert Émile. Donnan (Elizabeth), Documents illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to Ame...
Abstract: A letter from W. G. Hann to Thompson M. Parish, concerning the transfer of Hann's slave Lu...
Bill of lading dated Oct. 24, 1850 for shipment of ninety-three slaves from Baltimore to New Orleans...
Deed of conveyance from Virginia to Mississippi 4 enslaved persons named Washington, Sarah, Charles,...
Abstract: Ten letters from Meek and one from Haynes in Livingston, Alabama, and Nashville, Tennessee...
These letters have been written by various slaves from St. Thomas (and two from St. Croix: 1760 Nath...
Bill of sale from A.B.J. Rice to John P. Darden for 3 slaves named Dennis (age 20), Lewis (age 13), ...
Abstract: Documents relating to the Mississippi and Alabama plantations of the Brown family, includi...
In August 1831, Nat Turner's rebellion shocked slaveowners in the South, but the reverberations of h...
Decree to auction Negro woman and three children, in Petersburg, Virginia, by James Boyd and Martha ...
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copiesof the instructions which have been issued...
This handwritten deposition of two African children, Loomba and Majig, to Robert Purdie, May 20, 181...
Reverend John Rankin believed the federal government should purchase slaves from their masters and s...
Letters relating to the case of United States vs. Jason L. Pendleton, Captain of the Brig Montevideo...
BAPTISTE V. DE VOLUNBRUN 5 H. & J. 86 (Md. 1820): In Jean Baptiste’s 1820 freedom petition we have n...
Coornaert Émile. Donnan (Elizabeth), Documents illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to Ame...
Abstract: A letter from W. G. Hann to Thompson M. Parish, concerning the transfer of Hann's slave Lu...