Letter, James R. Franklin in Natchez, Miss., to Jourdan Saunders in Warrenton, Va., 1833 January 2
ALS. 2pp. Letter discusses the cholera plague that was then sweeping Mississippi and tells Saunders of the death of a friend's [Plich's?] wife. Gives details of the growing slave trading business in Mississippi. Saunders forwards the letter to Burford on January 30, 1833 and this envelope is included.
Dates
- 1833 January 2
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 flat box)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository