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Memphis

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\nations\United States\states\Tennessee\counties\Shelby\inhabited places\

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from John Staples to John Drew asking about price and availability of slaves, July 6, 1859

 Item — Folder 250: [Barcode: 61.250]
Identifier: 4026.1784
Description

John Staples wrote from Memphis, Tennessee. He was looking to buy from 100 to 200 young Negro males and girls if any were available. Folder 250

Dates: July 6, 1859