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Box 36

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina: Notes on Ziba Oakes, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Holds photocopied primary and secondary research materials obtained from various archives on Ziba B. Oakes and A.J. McElveen, with annotated drafts, newpaper articles, images, transcripts of letters and Drago's correspondence with publishers. Folders are organized in alphabetical order.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Massachusetts Archives at Columbia Point, Boston, Massachusetts: General Notes, 1819, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten notes and photocopies on Margaret G. Christie, and others.

Dates: 1819, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts: General Notes, 1920, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Drago's handwritten notes on index cards and photocopies of "Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society," Volume LIV, pages 82-84.

Dates: 1920, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

National Archives, Washington, D.C.: Complied Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1863-1864, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten notes on index cards and photocopies from "South Carolina Fifth Reserves-T-Y through Fifth Militia."

Dates: 1863-1864, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

National Archives, Washington, D.C.: Complied Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, "McElsey-McGee, and O", 1957, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Contains Drago's handwritten notes on index cards.

Dates: 1957, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

National Archives, Washington, D.C.: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 183-1840, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten notes on index cards and photocopies of William McElveen selected records.

Dates: 183-1840, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Rare Book and Manuscript Library (654 Butler Library) Columbia University, New York: Frederic Bancroft Collection , 1990 July 21-28

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies from the Bancroft collection: "Diaries of Southern Trips-1907," and "Old South," with Drago's handwritten notes on index cards.

Dates: 1990 July 21-28
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

St. Philip's Protestant Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina: Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials , 1823-1940, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten note on a index card.

Dates: 1823-1940, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

South Carolina Department of Archives and History: South Carolina Land Grants, 1804-1805, 1990

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Holding photocopied documents pertaining to John and William McElveen.

Dates: 1804-1805, 1990
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, South Carolina: Notes on Hutson Lee Papers-Broadsides, 1860, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Holds photocopied primary and secondary research materials obtained from various archives on Ziba B. Oakes and A.J. McElveen, with annotated drafts, newpaper articles, images, transcripts of letters and Drago's correspondence with publishers. Folders are organized in alphabetical order.

Dates: 1860, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: <title render="italic">Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader</title> Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes
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