Papers, 1809-1916; (bulk 1830-1886).

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Papers, 1809-1916; (bulk 1830-1886).

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Personal and business correspondence and business papers of the Butler family, Virginia planters and teachers. Chief coverage is for 1830-1886; the earlier papers are of James Childs and Emily Childs Ballard of Jackson Co., Fla., stepchildren of Isaac Butler, a Caroline Co., Va., planter. Other papers relate to the settlement of the estate of Isaac Butler, giving insight into the Butler family and the social and economic conditions in Virginia and Illinois. The accounts of Isaac and Leland W. Butler show goods purchased and the prices of commodities.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Butler, Leland W. (Leland Westley), 1823?-

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Butler family.

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Childs, James M.

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Butler, Isaac, d. 1857.

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Ballard, Emily Childs.

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