Daniel Williams Papers
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Description
Letter to Cammie Williams from his brother, Mims Williams, in Terry, Mississippi, urging him to try to break a contract with a "worthless and rascally negro" named Lew Berry in favor of a man named Bob Sherman.
Publication Date
4-7-1896
Time Period
1890-1899
Subjects
African Americans--Mississippi--Social conditions--19th century.; Contracts--Mississippi--History.; Farm tenancy--Mississippi--History.
Keywords
CHARM
Geographic Location
Terry (Miss.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
3-page letter; 24.2 x 15.3 cm.
Format (digital)
Digital ID
20-302
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Williams (Daniel) Papers, Box 1, Excellent student letters (Millsaps College) 1890s
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Williams (Daniel) Papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
Rights
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Contact Information
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Recommended Citation
Williams, Mims, "Letter to Cammie Williams" (1896). Daniel Williams Papers. 69.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-williams-papers/69