Letters by E. A. Edwards, Stateburg, South Carolina, to Ziba Oakes
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1857 JuneCharles Carleton Coffin Papers, Mss 40, R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, online at DigitalCollections.AmericanAncestors.org.Letters to Ziba B. Oakes, a slave broker in Charleston, South Carolina, from a client, E. A. Edwards, who bought a slave named Edwin from Oakes. Edwin later ran away, and after Edwards found him, he offered him back to Oakes. Digitization funded by a grant from the Cabot Family Charitable Trust.; Blank pages have not been scanned.
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Business Letters Correspondence
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- Charleston
- Charleston (S.C.)
- Correspondence
- History
- Oakes, Ziba B., 1806 1871
- Slave Traders
- Slaver
- Sources
- South Carolina