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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
McCrary, James W.Stokes, E. H.Rux, A. J.
[Letter from James W. McCrary to Mr. Stokes]
1860-11-16
One-page letter from James W. McCrary in Greensboro, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond, Virginia], informing him that "no Negroes [are] selling here at any price" citing the election of Abraham Lincoln as the reason.
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-0a_087 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slave trade--Alabama--GreensboroSlave trade--Virginia--Richmond
LettersCommercial correspondence
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