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Contains 4 Results:

Correspondence, 1814 September 8-1830 December 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The correspondence housed in this collection documents David Burford's military career and participation in politics and the slave trade between 1814 and 1856. Jourdan M. Saunders (Burford's business partner) wrote many of the letters which discuss their activities with James R. Franklin and John Armfield. This collection also contains letters concerning political matters (including two from Samuel Hogg, an early Tennessee Congressman, and one from Felix Grundy, a United States Senator), an...
Dates: 1814 September 8-1830 December 8

Correspondence, 1831 February 5-1833 June 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: II
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The correspondence housed in this collection documents David Burford's military career and participation in politics and the slave trade between 1814 and 1856. Jourdan M. Saunders (Burford's business partner) wrote many of the letters which discuss their activities with James R. Franklin and John Armfield. This collection also contains letters concerning political matters (including two from Samuel Hogg, an early Tennessee Congressman, and one from Felix Grundy, a United States Senator), an...
Dates: 1831 February 5-1833 June 15

Correspondence, 1833 August 3-1836 December 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The correspondence housed in this collection documents David Burford's military career and participation in politics and the slave trade between 1814 and 1856. Jourdan M. Saunders (Burford's business partner) wrote many of the letters which discuss their activities with James R. Franklin and John Armfield. This collection also contains letters concerning political matters (including two from Samuel Hogg, an early Tennessee Congressman, and one from Felix Grundy, a United States Senator), an...
Dates: 1833 August 3-1836 December 11

Correspondence, 1837 October 3-1856 April 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The correspondence housed in this collection documents David Burford's military career and participation in politics and the slave trade between 1814 and 1856. Jourdan M. Saunders (Burford's business partner) wrote many of the letters which discuss their activities with James R. Franklin and John Armfield. This collection also contains letters concerning political matters (including two from Samuel Hogg, an early Tennessee Congressman, and one from Felix Grundy, a United States Senator), an...
Dates: 1837 October 3-1856 April 15