Ask the Scholar
Document scope · 1 page
Scholar
Ask about this object, its catalog metadata, its source description, or the page inventory.
For page-specific OCR and visual context, open one of the page chats.
Source Description
Unable to sell Henry; offers 16 year old Negro boy and $100 in exchange.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
ws859h867
label
A. J. McElveen, Darlington Court House., autograph letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 10 May 1854
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
ws859h867
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
A. J. McElveen, Darlington Court House., autograph letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 10 May 1854
description
Unable to sell Henry; offers 16 year old Negro boy and $100 in exchange.
date
["May 10, 1854"]
year
1854
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
Ms. Am. 322 Box 27 F21
creators
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
McElveen, A. J., -1874
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
Ziba B. Oakes Papers, 1852-1857
subjects
Slave trade
Enslaved people
genreBasic
Manuscripts
Correspondence
typeOfResource
Text
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 item
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
dcId
ws859h867
type
document
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
110d4da0ab589ecc