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    • Letter, Jane Lipscomb to Elizabeth Wier; 2/28/1864

    • Letter, Jane Lipscomb to Elizabeth Wier; 2/28/1864

    • Lipscomb, Jane, 1810-1865; Wier, Elizabeth, 1798-1864; Enterprise (Miss.); Civil war; United States; Chatfield, William M.; Chatfield, George Washington, 1810-1881; Clergy; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 20th....

    • Letter, Jane Hardwick Lipscomb, probably from Jasper County, Mississippi, to her sister-in-law Elizabeth Lipscomb Wier at Enterprise, Mississippi, telling of the state of the anxiety of her daughter Laura and sympathizing with the recent troubles...
    • Intellectual Underpinnings of the American Civil War
    • Bibliography

    • Bibliography

    • Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals

    • Since its organization in 1962, the Ulysses S. Grant Association has been preparing a list of all published books and articles about Grant.
    • Bibliography and Chronology
    • Chronology

    • Chronology

    • Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson); 1822-1885;Civil War;Politicians Presidents;Politics and government;Generals

    • The Chronology of Ulysses S. Grant's life is extracted from the 31 volumes of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant and is presented here as a full-length time line of Grant's life.
    • Bibliography and Chronology
    • Zenas Preston Diary

    • Zenas Preston Diary

    • Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...

    • Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Bill of Sale for Henry

    • Bill of Sale for Henry

    • Darden, John P.; McVoy, Jos.; Egypt (Miss.)--History.; African-Americans--Mississippi--Chickasaw County.; Slaves--Mississippi--Chickasaw County--Bills of sale.

    • Bill of sale from Jos. McVoy to John P. Darden for a slave boy named Henry. Transaction took place in Egypt, Mississippi.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Bill of Sale for Jane

    • Bill of Sale for Jane

    • Darden, John P.; Leatherman & Morgan (Firm: Vidalia, La.); African-Americans--Louisiana--Concordia Parish.; Slaves--Louisiana--Concordia Parish--Bills of sale.; Scales, Noah.; Vidalia (La.)--History.

    • Bill of sale from Leatherman & Morgan to John P. Darden for a slave woman named Jane. Transaction took place in Vidalia, Louisiana and was witnessed by R.C. Cawley and Noah Leavs.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Use of Basil and Clarissy

    • Use of Basil and Clarissy

    • Darden family.; Darden, John P.; Darden, Betsy.; Darden, David.; Slaves--Mississippi-Jefferson County.

    • Document signed by Betsy Darden, acknowledging that John P. Darden pays her for ""the hire & use of my negroes Basil & Clarissy"".
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Names Log

    • Names Log

    • Slaves--Mississippi--Lowndes County.; Plantations--Mississippi--Lowndes County.

    • List of slave names, possibly of James Sykes, Lowndes County, Mississippi, ca. 1857.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Slave Bill of Sale

    • Slave Bill of Sale

    • African-Americans--Mississippi--Lowndes County; Green, James A.; Slaves--Mississippi--Lowndes County--Bills of sale; Sykes, James

    • Bill of Sale from James Green to James Sykes for "negro woman Jane", 1857.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Names List

    • Names List

    • African-Americans--Mississippi--Lowndes County.; Slaves--Mississippi--Lowndes County.; Sykes, James.

    • List of names, marked "negroes", recorded on back of letter to James Sykes, Lowndes County, Mississippi, 1865.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Letter from Lulu

    • Letter from Lulu

    • Women's clothing--United States--History--19th century.; Women--Education--History.; Arp, Bill, 1826-1903.; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)

    • Letter from "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) in Nacoochee, Georgia, to her Aunt Sarah.
    • CHARM Digital Collection
    • Aaron Spell Tax Receipt, 1843

    • Aaron Spell Tax Receipt, 1843

    • Business records--Mississippi--Holmes County.; Poll taxes--Mississippi.; Slavery--Mississippi.; African-Americans--Mississippi.; Nathan, A.M. (Asher M.)

    • Tax receipt for $19.91 paid by A. M. Nathan to Holmes County tax collector for 1843 state and county poll taxes; taxable items include 1 Watch, 10 Head Cattle, 7 Slaves, 440 acres land. Received by J.D. Wyatt, Sheriff and Tax Collector.
    • CHARM Digital Collection

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