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B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC

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B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC
Collection

Slavery and the Abolition of the Slave Trade collection

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1833-03-14
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: MS Slavery B5
Topics
Slavery
Slave trade
Fugitive slaves -- United States
Genres
Documents
Correspondence
Notes
Content: Autograph letter signed.
Content: "I understand from several persons that my boy George, who has a wife at yr house was lurking about Town and I am induced to think he is. I will give you seventy five dollars to catch and put said boy in Jail so that I get him."
Content: Only one side photographed.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 pages (2 leaves); 7 7/8 x 6 3/8"
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11883950
MSS Unit ID: 20774
Calendar number: #76
Manuscript identifier: MS Slavery B5
Archives EAD ID: 3152524
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d25b21c0-28a0-0137-3736-04fba64f35c0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1833: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 10, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1833). B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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B.H. Buckner, Ascola, London County, Va. To W. Loyd, innkeeper by the Market House, Washington, DC