Darden Family Papers

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This handwritten letter, written in 1868, is from Thomas L. Darden to his cousin, John Darden asking his cousin to send the order of eighteen sacks of corn and one pound of pork by a boy named Wash. Thomas goes on to say that Wash will have the balance owed. The paper is ripped along the bottom edge.

Publication Date

1868

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Cotton; Sales; Darden, Thomas L.; Darden, John P.

Object Type

text

Format (original)

letter

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-003_1868_letter_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Darden Family Papers, Box 2, Folder 1, Business papers: Cotton records, 1857-1904 and undated

Repository

Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, T. L. Darden to John Darden, 1868

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