S.M. Grayson in Natchez, Mississippi, writing to Joseph Wickes in Chestertown, Maryland. Joseph Wickes, a lawyer in Chestertown, Maryland owned enslaved laborers on a plantation in Natchez, Mississippi. Grayson discusses the labor of Harriet, Maria, Nanny, Bill, Peter, and Jim, the individuals enslaved by Wickes.

S.M. Grayson letter to Joseph Wickes

Description

S.M. Grayson in Natchez, Mississippi, writing to Joseph Wickes in Chestertown, Maryland. Joseph Wickes, a lawyer in Chestertown, Maryland owned enslaved laborers on a plantation in Natchez, Mississippi. Grayson discusses the labor of Harriet, Maria, Nanny, Bill, Peter, and Jim, the individuals enslaved by Wickes.

Creator

Grayson, S.M.

Date

1835-06-24

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Collection Number

MS 179

Dimensions

7.75 x 9.75 inches

Extent

1 letter

Resource ID

16811

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