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Letter, H. W. Foote to Mr. Wells; 3/16/1862

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Letter, H. W. Foote, probably from Noxubee County, Mississippi, to Mr. Wells, sending him a slave girl named Gusty, who has a ''terrible disposition.'' He tells Wells, ''Do not treat her cruelly, but make her know her place.'' He also sends winter clothes and molasses for the slaves. 1862.

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Mississippi State University. Libraries

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Clothing And Dress
  3. Molasses
  4. Slaver
  5. Slavery
  6. Wells Family

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