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Title
Major L. Mims, Chief Quartermaster Corps., Jackson, Miss
Collection

Slavery and the Abolition of the Slave Trade collection

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Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1863-01-18
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Micro R-1520
Topics
Slavery
Slave trade
Genres
Documents
Correspondence
Notes
Content: Letter signed.
Content: "Furnish to Bearer transportation for twenty Negroes, belonging to Gen. Leonidas Polk, to Meridian, the individual having them in charge paying all expenses."
Physical Description
Extent: 1 page (1 leaf): 4 1/4 x 7 3/4"
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11883950
MSS Unit ID: 20774
Calendar number: #98
Manuscript identifier: MS Slavery M3
Archives EAD ID: 3152558
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): db999f00-28a0-0137-60a3-0af41d563cf5
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1863: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Major L. Mims, Chief Quartermaster Corps., Jackson, Miss" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1863. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9db-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Major L. Mims, Chief Quartermaster Corps., Jackson, Miss" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9db-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1863). Major L. Mims, Chief Quartermaster Corps., Jackson, Miss Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9db-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Major L. Mims, Chief Quartermaster Corps., Jackson, Miss