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Offers 50 or 60 cotton hands for sale; asks prices in Charleston.

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W.H. Cannon, Mars Bluff, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 1 March 1857
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w3764544f
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title
W.H. Cannon, Mars Bluff, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 1 March 1857
description
Offers 50 or 60 cotton hands for sale; asks prices in Charleston.
date
["March 1, 1857"]
year
1857
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
Ms. Am. 322 Box 34 F477
creators
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
Ziba B. Oakes Papers, 1852-1857
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Slave trade
Enslaved people
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Manuscripts
Correspondence
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1
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1 item
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yes
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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