Affleck, Anna M., letter, 1869.

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Affleck, Anna M., letter, 1869.

Letter from Affleck at the Glenblythe plantation in Texas to cousin Joseph D. Shields concerns a financial transaction and personal affairs.

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Affleck, Anna M.

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Shields, Joseph D. (Joseph Dunbar), 1820-1886

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Joseph Dunbar Shields of Natchez, Miss., was a judge, legislator, planter, and author. He was born in Jefferson County, Miss., to William Bayard Shields (b. 1778), first justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court and participant in Mississipi's territorial politics, and Victoire Benoist (b. 1791). In 1841, Shields married Elizabeth Fitzhugh Conway (d. 1883); they had seven children. Joseph Dunbar Shields Jr. (1842-1863) served under J.E.B. Stuart in the Civil War and was k...