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Box 1

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

19th Century Daily Record of Hard Scrabble Plantation: 1859. Lousiana. (w/ photocopies and reference info), 1859

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Collection Overview

1859 Daily Record of Hard Scrabble Plantation from Jan. 24 to Feb. 5, 1859. Overseer's journal for a cotton plantation listing daily assignment and routine of slaves.

Dates: 1859

19th Century Receipt for the Womans Association For The Relief of Freedom: 1863; Philadelphia, PA (w/Photocopies), 1863

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Collection Overview

Women's Association for the Relief of Freedmen receipt for 'freight' of two named freedwomen. Philadelphia, PA.

Dates: 1863

19th Century deed containing the signature of Frederick Douglass: 1886; Washington, D.C. (w/photocopies and photoprint of Douglass), 1886

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Collection Overview

Deed signed by Frederick Douglass when he was recorder of deeds in Washington, D.C. Included is a small portrait engraved print of Douglass by A.H. Ritchie. #11

Dates: 1886