Papers, 1865-1868.

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Papers, 1865-1868.

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Correspondence, accounts, and contract. Correspondence deals primarily with instructions to James S. Yeates, Pugh's agent in Georgia, to oversee crop production and to hire Negroes to work his Georgia plantation. Includes Pugh's descriptions of crop prospects in North Carolina; his opinions of the radicial congress, Civil War deserters, and lack of work by Freedmen; and his plans to return to Georgia. A significant item is a Decatur, Ga., contract (July 15, 1865) between Yeats and Pugh's former slaves for conditions of employment and payment for work on Pugh's land.

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North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist

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North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist

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Pugh, Thomas J.

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Farmer and plantation owner, of Bertie County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1865-1868. (North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist). WorldCat record id: 70952798 ...

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Yeates, James S.

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