Paul Carrington, Sr. to Colonel William Cabell, 1817 March 25
Scope and Contents
About "the family of Hannah I mean the two girls, who have never been House servants, other than as spinners, at which business they have been excellent hands and may yet be so, if taught a proper degree of subordination by a mistress--the others except the small children have been wrought in the plantation," Signature clipped.
Dates
- Creation: 1817 March 25
Creator
- From the Collection: Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856 (Person)
- From the Collection: Crawford, William S., d. 1815 (Person)
- From the Collection: Marshall, John, 1755-1835 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository