Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Francis Preston to Genl. John Preston, Blacksburg, 1820 July 19
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: id147901
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Want to borrow after having been paid thirty to fifty thousand dollars; sale of property to Mr. Coallen; will send Mr. Sallworks? to help in sale; Coallen sold Negroes in South Carolina and got 500 dollars; can get a good price but don't pressure too much; "He's an old Augusta man will I imagine treat the Negroes kindly". 3pp. ALS.
Dates:
1820 July 19