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Box 36

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Contains 27 Results:

Typescript: "Statement of Significance and Impact of Project", 1988, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Includes Drago's letter to Margaretta Childs, South Carolina Historical Society archivist, 1988 October 28.

Dates: 1988, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

South Carolina Historical Society correspondence, 1988-1991, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Holds handwritten and typed letters with photocopied manuscripts and newspaper articles between Drago and Margaretta Childs, with handwritten notes.

Dates: 1988-1991, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Bibliography, undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Typed listing of resources from manuscript archives and collections.

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

Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts , undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Handwritten research notes on index cards and legal paper.

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

Baker Library, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts , 1845-1882, and undated

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Holds index cards, correspondence, typescripts, and photocopies of the credit reports of R. G. Dun and Company from South Carolina (1845-1882).

Dates: 1845-1882, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Charleston County Probate Court, Charleston, South Carolina: Estate Files, 1871-1872, 1989

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of legal documents with Drago's receipts from copies.

Dates: 1871-1872, 1989
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Charleston County Probate Court, Charleston, South Carolina: Marriage Licenses, 1878, 1989

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Holds photocopied "Return of a Marriage" of John S. Riggs to Mathe Reynolds Marshall.

Dates: 1878, 1989
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Charleston County Public Library, King Street Branch, Charleston, South Carolina: Death Records, 1821-1926

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten notes on index cards and paper.

Dates: 1821-1926
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Charleston County Register of Mesne and Conveyance, Charleston, South Carolina: Cross Index, 1800-1881

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Drago's handwritten notes and charts from index: L-O Part 2, pages 291-582; Oakes, pages 541-544.

Dates: 1800-1881
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes

Charleston County Register of Mesne and Conveyance, Charleston, South Carolina: Direct Index, 1800-1881

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Holds Drago's handwritten notes and chart on "Mc-R, Part 1, pages 145-49."

Dates: 1800-1881
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Edmund Lee Drago collection / Series 5: Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave Trader Research Documents and Manuscripts / 5.1: Research Notes on Ziba B. Oakes
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