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Letter, Jourdan Saunders in Warrenton, Va., to David Burford in Dixon Springs, Tenn., 1834 February 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 5
Identifier: III

ALS. 1p. Concerns their trading in the slave market. Saunders discusses sending 75 of 100 enslaved individuals to market. Franklin has advised them to wait for a more favorable time before making another shipment.

Dates

  • 1834 February 8

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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

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