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[Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, March 1860]

Description:

Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, regarding the sale of some 30 negroes from their uncle's estate. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1860-03
Partner(s):
Star of the Republic Museum
Collection(s):
Star of the Republic Museum Objects
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: 1860-03
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Grimes County
Era
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Date
1860
Description:

Letter from Edward S. Burch to his sister, Sarah Zimmerman, regarding the sale of some 30 negroes from their uncle's estate. Lois Jean Cooper Mayer Collection, Supplement 2

Physical Description:

[2] p.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Sarah F. Zimmerman | Washington, Texas | Grimes County | letters |
Partner:
Star of the Republic Museum
Collection:
Star of the Republic Museum Objects
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 1985-30.3
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth30306
Resource Type: Letter
Format: Text
Rights:
Access: public

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