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Lizzy, Moses & Henry [enslaved] and Malica J White [white neighbor] to William Pettigrew

Lizzy, Moses & Henry [enslaved] and Malica J White [white neighbor] to William Pettigrew

Item Information

Title

Lizzy, Moses & Henry [enslaved] and Malica J White [white neighbor] to William Pettigrew

Subject

Slave to Owner

Description

Letter written from three slaves (Lizzy, Moses, and Henry) and white neighbor (Malica White) William Pettigrew, wishing good health and hope to see him soon, one reports state of crops. Also, includes note by white neighbor, reporting on farms

Creator

Lizzy and Moses and Henry

Source

Pettigrew family papers, 1685-circa 1939.
592

Date

5 July 1856

Identifier

00592_0193_0019
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