[Letter regarding a loan for William Murrell, January 12, 1861] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter regarding a loan for William Murrell, January 12, 1861]

Creator

  • Author: Thompson, Giles
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1861-01-12
  • Digitized: 2007-11-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter to a "cousin" from J. Thompson and Giles Thompson, introducing William Murrell and discussing acceptable terms for a loan to Murrell with slaves as collateral.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Slavery
  • Named Person: Murrell, William
  • Named Person: Thompson, Giles

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Cooke County
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Coverage Date: 1861

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: Private Collection of Howard and Brenda McClurkin
    Code: PCHBM

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth36153

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