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21 April 1894
Wells, Hiram C. (fl. 1825-1900)
Check to J.M. Sheppard
One check made out to J.M. Sheppard by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $3.60.
GLC03131.15.77
Check to Fred Lienakan
One check made out to Fred Lienakan by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $1.00.
GLC03131.15.78
Check
One check made out to Harry Lienakan by Hiram C. Wells dated April 21, 1894, for $3.60.
GLC03131.15.79
14 December 1821
Unknown
[Manumission document]
A manumission notice that Barthelemy Campanel plans to emancipate Hanna an enslaved woman of about 60 years of age. The notice states that if anyone has an objection to this manumission they are to file the objection with the Parish Court within 40...
GLC09791.45
1853-1854
[List of belongings, includes enslaved people]
Document from King and Queen County Virginia. It lists the name of 12 enslaved people. "Go Wm P Courtney/ Self 21/ Slaves over 16 Thorton, Thorton Jr., Temple, John, Oney, Sally, Martha, Agnus, Harriet, Oney Jr., Sarah Anne, Mariah 12/ Between 12 +...
JB00578
28 September 1790
Hackney, Benjamin, (fl. 1790)
[Virginia Slave Deed]
Deed from Benjamin Hackney to his daughter Elizabeth Philpott. Giving her three enslaved people; Ben, Peggy, and Seller, as well as their future children.
JB00580
1859
Brumfield, John, (1829-1903)
[Yazoo County appraisal of hired Enslaved people 1859]
A appraisal of value of work for enslaved people loaned to Yazoo County by their owner John Lambeth during the year 1859. Lists the names and value of work done by enslaved people. Names and ages of enslaved people; Issac 15, Dareus 48, Robert 15...
JB00581
1 June 1829
Kohl, George, (fl. 1829)
[Affirmation of manumission of Nancy Joyce]
Affirmation of manumission of Nancy Joyce by former slave holder Ignatus Davis on November 8, 1803
JB00583
1863
Civil war recollections
GLC03131.15.02
22 November 1856
Regarding the estate of his late brother Sidney
GLC03131.15.03
18 January 1862
Correspondence regarding arrival at camp
GLC03131.15.04
15 July 1891
To Hiram C. Wells
GLC03131.15.05
25 July 1891
Western, John (fl. 1891-1892)
Regarding stocks for the Home Building and Loan Association of Detroit, Michigan
One document sent to Hiram C. Well by John Western dated July 25, 1891. Certifying stocks int he Home Building and Loan Association of Detroit.
GLC03131.15.06
10 November 1862
Abbey, Andrew (fl. 1862)
GLC03131.15.07
22 January 1863
Enlistment certificate of Hiram C. Wells
GLC03131.15.08
1890
Peter Butternut
One poem about Peter Butternut. "My Name is Peter Butternut, I live in Tennessee, a man of wealth and consequence, at least I used to be." "Butternut" was a name given to confederate soldiers describing the colour of their uniforms.
GLC03131.15.09
20 August 1880
Black, John (fl. 1865-1898)
Pension Certificate
GLC03131.15.13
25 May 1891
GLC03131.15.14
9 October 1901
Claim for pension
GLC03131.15.15
26 October 1901
Widow's Pension Certificate
GLC03131.15.16
16 December 1901
GLC03131.15.18
1 March 1901
Rejected claim for widow's pension
GLC03131.15.19
21 February 1902
GLC03131.15.20
30 July 1903
Circular regarding staff of the Bureau of Pensions
GLC03131.15.21
3 May 1847
Legal document regarding Hiram C. Wells
GLC03131.15.22
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