H. DeLéaumont, [Charleston, S.C.?], autograph letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, [February 1855?]

Item Information

Title:
H. DeLéaumont, [Charleston, S.C.?], autograph letter signed to Ziba B. Oakes, [February 1855?]
Description:
Asks about sale of Greenville & Co. stock.
Addressee:
Oakes, Ziba B., 1806-1871
Date:
[February 1855?]
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 31, Folder 258 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Manuscripts (America)
Subjects:
Slave trade
Stock market
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5q47sj300
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
The Ziba B. Oakes papers were found in a slave pen in Charleston, South Carolina, on February 20, 1865 by James Redpath. In April 1865, Redpath presented them to William Lloyd Garrison. The collection was donated to the Boston Public Library on November 11, 1891 by Francis Gardner Garrison.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Accession #:
Ms. Am. 322 no. 258
Identifier:
Ms. Am. 322 Box 31 F258