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Royston, Grandison D. (Grandison Delaney), 1809-1889

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Grandison D. Royston Indenture

 Collection
Identifier: MC 990
Scope and Content Note Bill of sale from William Wynn to Grandison B. Royston for the purchase of land and 50 enslaved people, March 17, 1836, in Lafayette County, Arkansas Territory. The names of those people are Peter Walker, Mary Habscan, George, Eli, Dick, Warran, Peter Turner, Peter Slivers, John, Barber, Ham, Henry Winbush, Robert Peter, Turner Peter, Sweetie, Charles , John Ganyruss, Daniel Little, Isaac, Dick, Selma, James, Micheal, Birryll, Fitt, Gillman, Bate, Davey, Edy, Harris, Peggey, India, Eliza,...
Dates: 1836

Grandison Delaney Royston Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS L34 Royston
Scope and Content Note

Photocopy of printed text of correspondence exchanged at Washington, Arkansas, July 9 and 13, 1863, between Rufus King Garland and Royston, pertaining to Garland's candidacy for election to the Congress of the Confederate States.

Copied from original printed text, torn from an unidentified work in the Robert Wilson Trimble Collection, Arkansas History Commission, Little Rock.

Dates: 1863

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Arkansas -- Politics and government 1
Confederate States of America -- Politics and government 1
Lafayette County (Ark.) 1
Slavery 1