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Letter, to William Pearce, 1795 November 29

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 1795.11.29
Identifier: RM-490-F; MS-4024

Scope and Contents

Sickness among the negroes--diminishing prospect of a good crop of corn--breaking up the fields for the ensuing crop--preparing the shelters--for the horses at River farm--asks about Neale--list of work for the carpenters--Isaac and Joe--enclosed copy of the invoices of the oznabrigs and blankets--seine twine--payment of Pearce and the overseers--Peter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1795 November 29

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: approx. 25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English