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Aaron Spell Wilson Haynes Receipt, February 17, 1847
Wilson & Haynes
17 February 1847 receipt for Mr. ""Aaron'""Spell from Wilson & Haynes, for $1.75 for 1 pr. ladies shoes.
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Aaron Spell Mount Letter, 1849
Charles E. Mount
12 April 1849 letter from Charles E. Mount to Aaron Spell concerning financial matters and urging him to send his crop to market.
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Aaron Spell Account 25 Bales, 1848
Asher M. Nathan
4 March 1848 cotton receipt from A. M. Nathan, for 25 bales cotton on Steamboat Pat Henry from Yazoo City, Mississippi, sold by A. M. Nathan and C. E. Mount. Second page is 18 June 1849 cotton receipt for 7 bales of cotton on Steamboat Hard Times from Yazoo City, Mississippi.
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Aaron Spell Account 16 Bales Cotton, 1847
Charles E. Mount
1 April 1847 account for sixteen bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.
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Aaron Spell Robson Allen Receipt, February 17, 1847
Robson & Allen
Receipt to Aaron Spell for cotton storage and purchase of salt from Robson & Allen.
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Aaron Spell Account 18 Bales Cotton
Charles E. Mount
4 November 1846 account for eighteen bales of cotton brought to New Orleans from Yazoo City on the steamboat Pathfinder and sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.
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Aaron Spell Mount Letter, 1846
Charles E. Mount
10 October 1846 letter from C. E. Mount to A. Spell seeking information about the next cotton shipment and his plans for paying off his debt to A.M. Nathan.
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Aaron Spell Mount Letter, October 30, 1846
Charles E. Mount
30 October 1846 letter to A. Spell from C. E. Mount in reply to Spell's reasons for poor crop quality and a request for extension of payment on his account. Page 2 contains the address of A. Spell and a postmark stamped 11 December from New Orleans.
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Aaron Spell Account 24 Bales Cotton, 1846
Asher M. Nathan
11 April 1846 account for twenty-four bales of cotton brought to New Orleans on the steamboat M.B. Hamer and sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.
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Aaron Spell Spivey Account, 1844, 1845
R.H. Spivey & Co.
25 February 1845 itemized receipt to Aaron Spell from R. H. Spivey for dry goods and labor services between 30 January 1844 and 8 April 1844.
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Aaron Spell Bankruptcy Allowance, 1843
F. S. Hunt
20 January 1843 bankruptcy allowance for Aaron Spell, signed by F. S. Hunt, Bankruptcy Assignee, which excludes some livestock from a bankruptcy sale.
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Aaron Spell Medical Receipt, 1842 1843
William T. LeGrand
Itemized medical receipt for treatment and medicine provided to the Aaron Spell family and a slave by Dr. W. T. (William T.) LeGrand between 22 July 1842 and April 1843.
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Aaron Spell Account 25 bales, 1843
Charles E. Mount
Cotton receipt from C. E. Mound for 25 bales cotton received on the steamboat Missouri, Vicksburg, sold for A. Spell to Herbault Brothers, Vienna Hallé Brokers, by A. M. Nathan and Alexander Harris on 20 January 1843.
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Aaron Spell Tax Receipt, March 18, 1843
B. D. Scott
18 March 1843 receipt for $12.08 for payment of state and county taxes of A. M. Nathan & A. Spell for the year 1842, signed by B.D. Scott for J.M. Hollingsworth.
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Aaron Spell Tax Receipt, 1843
J. D. Wyatt
Tax receipt for $19.91 paid by A. M. Nathan to Holmes County tax collector for 1843 state and county poll taxes; taxable items include 1 Watch, 10 Head Cattle, 7 Slaves, 440 acres land. Received by J.D. Wyatt, Sheriff and Tax Collector.
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Aaron Spell Bankruptcy Declaration, 1842
Samuel Jameson Gholson
Declaration of bankruptcy for A. Spell 20 February 1842, signed by District Judge Samuel J. Gholson, Jackson, Mississippi. Spell first filed for bankruptcy on 8 November 1842.
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Aaron Spell Account 4 Bales, 1842
Henry Grayson Esq.
10 February 1842 receipt from Grayson Henry, Esquire to Charles E. Mount, Agent for 4 bales of cotton received from the steamer Algonquin and sold in New Orleans.
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Aaron Spell Mount Letter, 1842
Charles E. Mount
25 March 1842 letter from Chs. E. Mount, Benton, Mississippi, to A. Spell concerning financial matters and offering legal assistance to Spell in handling his bankruptcy.
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Aaron Spell Nathan Letter, August 23, 1841
Asher M. Nathan
23 August 1841 letter from A.M. Nathan to A. Spell discussing financial matters and the state of the cotton market, urging him to sell cotton and buy goods in the New Orleans market, and including a list of goods purchased by Spell from G.S. Goodman in New Orleans on 29 January 1841.
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Aaron Spell Nathan Letter, January 6, 1841
Asher M. Nathan
6 January 1841 letter from A.M. Nathan to Aaron Spell acknowledging the receipt of 30 bales on the steamer Tchula, its poor quality and subsequent sale at a lower price, and discussing cotton prices.
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Aaron Spell Nathan Receipt Letter, January 14, 1841
Asher M. Nathan
14 January 1841 3 page letter/receipt from A.M.Nathan for 30 bales cotton brought from steamboat Panola, Manchester, Mississippi, and sold 9 January 1841.
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Aaron Spell Receipt, March 9, 1841
Aaron Spell
9 March 1841 Aaron Spell receipt of A.M. Nathan for $50.00, Benton, Mississippi, per the hands of Chs. E. Mound.
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Aaron Spell Tax Receipt, April 22, 1841
Joseph Walton
22 April 1841 tax receipt of A. M. Nathan for $14.95, for payment of 1840 state and county taxes. Received by Jos. Walton.
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Aaron Spell Account 30 Bales Cotton, 1840
Charles E. Mount
16 March 2006 account for thirty bales of cotton brought from Manchester on the steamboat Vicksburg and sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.
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Aaron Spell Nathan Letter, December 25, 1840
Asher M. Nathan
25 December 1840 letter from A. M. Nathan of New Orleans, via the steamer Patrick Henry, to Aaron Spell concerning shipping cotton to New Orleans in the upcoming year.
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Aaron Spell Receipt, December 21, 1841
Aaron Spell
21 December 1841 Aaron Spell receipt for $35.00 from A. M. Nathan per. Chs. E. Mound, Benton.
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Aaron Spell Beaty Account, 1838
D. Beaty
Itemized account to 'Aron' Spell from D. Beaty for farming equipment purchases and maintenance from February to October 1838.
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Aaron Spell King Account, 1838
Aaron Spell
22 February 1838 authorization for Joseph A. Thomas to transfer money from McEwin, King & Co., Holly Springs to the Northern Bank of Mississippi and to serve as proxy for Aaron Spell in the election of the new bank director.
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Aaron Spell Fisher Account, 1837
Robert Fisher
Itemized account from Robert Fisher for household goods purchased by Aaron Spell, April-October, 1837.
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Aaron Spell Fulton Account, 1836
James S. Ewing
6 May 1836, letter/cotton account to Aaron Spell from Jas. S. Ewing in Canton, Mississippi for sales in New Orleans by Leigh Maddux & Co. from January 1835 to April 1836.
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Aaron Spell Wilkinson Account, 1836
Leigh Maddux & Co.
26 March 1836 cotton receipt from Leigh Maddux & Co. for 24 bales cotton sold for Aaron Spell, Esq., to N. N. Wilkinson in New Orleans.
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Aaron Spell Account, 1835 1836
Leigh Maddux & Co. (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
24 May 1836, letter/cotton receipt from Leigh Maddux & Co. for cotton sales between January 1835 to June 1836 to various names, sold for Aaron Spell by Maddux & Woods. This is a large document on hand-cut paper.
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Aaron Spell Account, 1836
Leigh Maddux & Co. (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
31 Aug 1836 letter/cotton receipt from Leigh Maddux & Co. for cotton sales between May 1836 to August 1836 to various names, sold for Aaron Spell by Maddux & Woods.
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Aaron Spell Bullock Deed, 1835
21 February 1835, is an indenture contract between Lemuel & Martha Bullock and Aaron Spell selling 80 acres of Holmes County land to Aaron Spell, signed by William L. Trimble, Probate Court of Holmes County, Mississippi. Page 2 outlines the contract and the responsibilities of each party. Page 3 contains additional contract information as well as the signatures of Lemueland Martha Bullock, Aaron Spell, and three witnesses.
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Aaron Spell Account 5 Bales Cotton, 1835
Maddux and Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
4 March 1835 letter detailing the status of Aaron's Spell's account with Maddux and Woods and receipt for five bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell 27 February 1835.
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Aaron Spell Account 6 Bales Cotton, 1835
Maddux and Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
5 April 1835 letter detailing status of account of Aaron Spell with Maddux & Woods, and receipt for six bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell, 19 March 1835.
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Aaron Spell Account 12 Bales Cotton, 1835
Maddux & Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
10 January 1835 account receipt for twelve bales of cotton sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell by Maddux & Woods.
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Aaron Spell Maddux Woods Account, 1835
Maddux & Woods (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
22 June 1835 letter/cotton receipt transmitting $30.00 from Maddux & Woods to Aaron Spell. Receipt details cotton sales from May 1834 to June 1835 to various persons, sold for Aaron Spell by Maddux & Woods, New Orleans.
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Aaron Spell Account, 1837
Leigh Maddux & Co. (Firm: New Orleans, La.)
4 March 1834 letter to Aaron Spell from Leigh Maddux & Co. concerning the state of the currency and cotton market and conveying to Spell their requirements for accounts that are not current.
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Aaron Spell Bullock Indenture Deed, 1833
Indenture deed from Lemuel and Marthey Bullock to Aaron Spell, transferring 250 acres of Holmes County land to Spell for the sum of $2800 on 28 December 1833, and filed 15 March 1834.
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Aaron Spell Campbell Account 1833
W. R. H. R. Campbell
Itemized account presented to Aaron Spell from W. R. H. R. Campbell for cotton trade and household supplies purchased between August and November 1833, with acknowledgement of debt by Spell.
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Aaron Spell Ewing Account, 1835
James S. Ewing
Itemized account from Jas. S. Ewing to Aaron for household goods purchased between May 1833 and July 1835.
