Alfred B. Dyer letter to Alfred Allen, 1867 July 25 :autograph manuscript signed.

Item Info

Title:
Alfred B. Dyer letter to Alfred Allen, 1867 July 25 :autograph manuscript signed.
Date:
July 25, 1867
Creator:
Dyer, Alfred B., 1817-1883, author
Contributor:
Allen, Alfred(Lawyer), correspondent
Description:

  • Summary: Letter from Alfred B. Dyer, "late sheriff of Trigg County", to "Alf Allen, treasurer, Frankfort, Kentucky", dated "1867 July 25". The letter originally included an "exchange for $62.35, which is in full, due the C[ommon]w[ea]lth from [Dyer]" in his role as sheriff. The "exchange" is associated with "net proceeds [of] runaway slave "Rosetta" sold by order of Trigg Co. Court in June 1863".

  • Title devised by cataloger.

  • Formerly known as: Letter from A.B. Dyer to Treasurer, Cadiz, Ky., regarding payment due from sale of runaway slave Rosetta. $62.35 was enclosed.

  • Verso blank.

Location:
Subject:
Format:
correspondence
Publisher:
Cadiz, Kentucky, 1867 July 25.
Language:
English
Digital Collection:
American Slavery Documents
Catalog Record:
https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE009967016
Source Collection:
American slavery documents collection, 1757-1878 and undated
Series:
Slavery Series
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
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Identifier:
  • b43bcb646c58812c02df71b440997f93
  • 009967016
  • americanslaverydocs
  • duke:324325
  • asdsi002087
  • ark:/87924/r4dn40b9p
  • cdec2aa0-e5bd-4970-bf92-97cd55de8aba
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