Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter, Wise Brothers, Richmond, Virginia, 5 June 1868, to Henry Badgett, Blackwell's Post Office, Caswell County, North Carolina., 5 June 1868
File — Box: Small Manuscript Collections Box 3, Folder: MC 133 Folder 1, Item: 30
Identifier: MC 133
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The material consists primarily of letters to and from members of the Badgett family in Caswell County, North Carolina, and in Jefferson, Texas. The letters pertain to human trafficking of enslaved persons, farming, impressions and observations of Thomas J. Badgett while he was a student at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and at the University of Pennsylvania (events include the execution of John Brown), the Civil War, and conditions and events in Texas following the Civil War. Other papers...
Dates:
5 June 1868