Abstract

MSS. 436. 1819-1857. .66 cu. foot, 1 reel microfilm. Papers created by the Thomas Harris family, who lived in Georgia prior to settling in Lowndes County, Mississippi, and also the Brownrigg family of North Carolina and Mississippi. Brownrigg items include household records, recipes, a family history journal, correspondence and business papers. Harris materials include correspondence, legal documents and other papers, including a bill of sale for slave boy, Jacob, 1823; bill of sale, 4 negroes, 1829; and a letter dealing with purchase of a slave, 1831.

Publication Date

9-30-2019

College

University Libraries

Keywords

manuscripts, finding aids, Special Collections, African-American History, Agriculture and Rural Life

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