Slave sale papers

Item Information

Title:
Slave sale papers
Description:
Documents on the buying and selling of slaves by Ziba B. Oakes, a slave broker in Charleston, South Carolina. Digitization funded by a grant from the Cabot Family Charitable Trust.; Blank pages have not been scanned.
Date:
1857–1861
Format:
Documents
Genre:
Receipts (financial records)
Notes
Accounts
Financial records
Bills of sale
Broadsides (notices)
Location:
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Collection (local):
Civil War Manuscripts (NEHGS)
R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society
Series:
Charles Carleton Coffin papers, 1861-1890 > Sub-group II. Civil War Papers, Series F. Papers of Ziba Oakes, Sub-series 2. Slave sale documents
Subjects:
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
Slave traders
Slave traders--South Carolina--Charleston
Slaves
African Americans
Charleston (S.C.)--History--Sources
Places:
South Carolina > Charleston (county) > Charleston
Extent:
8 pages
Link to Item:
http://digitalcollections.americanancestors.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15869coll23/id/5801
Terms of Use:
Open access This item is in the public domain. There are no known restrictions on the use of this image.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Charles Carleton Coffin Papers, Mss 40, R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, online at DigitalCollections.AmericanAncestors.org.
Identifier:
Mss 40
Box 7, Folder 192
http://library.nehgs.org/record=b1056264