Papers of Ada P. Bankhead, 1805-1865.

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Papers of Ada P. Bankhead, 1805-1865.

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Include two letters, 1825, to Asa Hume of Warrenton, concerning a lawsuit pertaining to hire of slaves; letter, 1849, to Richard Payne Stewart from Thomas E. Digges, containing gossip and family news; letter, 1841, to Richard Payne Stewart, Culpeper Court House, Va., from H.G. Garrett, Wyatt, Miss., concerning cotton crops, courtship, and travel in Mississippi, Virginia, and Louisiana. Also include two letters, 1865, from Mrs. J.S. White to her granddaughter, concerning interaction with Union soldiers, slaves' abandonment of the household, and social news. Also include will, 1805, of James Johnston of Isle of Wight County, Va., and will, 1823, of William H. Cocke, of Isle of Wight County, Va.; bill of sale, 1829, of slaves of Isaac W. Darrett of Albemarle County, Va., to James Woods, Nelson County, Va.; invitation, 1864, to ball given by Lee's Cavalry Division; and safe conduct pass, 1865, issued by Confederate States of America War Department.

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Confederate States of America. War Dept.

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Agents of the Confederate States of America War Department were responsible for the exportation of goods to finance the war effort and for the importation of supplies. Among the agents were J.D. Aiken at Charleston (S.C.), Allen S. Gibbes, and Col. Thomas L. Bayne at Richmond, Virginia. Acting as purchasing agents were L. Heyliger at Nassau, Major W.S. Walker at Bermuda, J.M. Sexias at Wilmington (N.C.), T.N. Johnston, and M. Hatch at Augusta (Ga.), S. Wolfe at Winnsboro (S.C.), and Adam Griffin...

Cocke, William H.

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White, J. S., Mrs.

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Hume, Asa.

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Resident of Fauquier County, Va. From the description of Accounts of slave expenditures [manuscript], 1817-1821. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647849811 ...

Garrett, H. G.

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Bankhead, Ada Pyne

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Resident of Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Papers of Ada P. Bankhead, 1805-1865. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135420 ...

Woods, James.

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Johnston, J.

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Grocer, of Bozeman, Mont. From the description of James A. Johnston papers, 1905-1915. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 70959849 Epithet: of Egerton MS 929 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000356.0x000304 Resident of Lynchburg (Campbell Co.), Va. From the description of Daybook, 1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395578 ...

Digges, Thomas E.

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Stewart, Richard Payne.

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Darrett, Isaac W.

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