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Box 38

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Contains 1 Result:

Dispute over the payment for the slaves, Washington and Arthur, who were hired by J.L. Bzington from John L. Davis due to the slaves' diseased nature at time of hire, Houston, 1862

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 88
Scope and contents From the Series: Henry P. Slaughter was an avid collector of many things; books, pamhplets, photographs, and documnets. In this series are the words and autographs of many famous men and women. Some of these people were fervent abolitionists, some former slaves, some political leaders-including presidents, and some were just average epeople trying to better the world they lived in. This series also contains a subseries of legal documnets. Most of these documents dela with various aspects of slave holding;...
Dates: 1862