Letter, E. W. Halliday to James Sykes; 4/25/1863

Authors

Edwin Warner Halliday

Files

Description

Letter, commissary officer Major E. W. Halliday in Canton, Mississippi, to James Sykes, sending home Sykes' slave, Addison, who ''has become dissatisfied and is anxious to return home.'' Addison's wages for two months and two days were $41.33. 1863.

Publication Date

4-25-1863

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Civil war; United States; Slavery; African-Americans; Sykes, James William, 1810-1885

Keywords

ASERL

Object Type

text

Format (original)

Correspondence: 1 leaf ; 15.9 X 19.8 cm.

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

C_ASERL_2010_0134

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Ward (Rufus) Collection, Box 1, Antebellum and Civil War, 1861-1863

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Rights

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Contact Information

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Recommended Citation

Ward (Rufus) Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University