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Letter from J. Hamilton Criper to Francis P. Cubin Regarding Slave Sales, October 4, 1855

A three-and-a-half-page letter written by J. Hamilton Criper near Darien, Georgia, to Francis P. Cubin on October 4, 1855. The letter discusses the sale of slaves and mentions Jacob Cohen, a prominent slave dealer in Charleston, South Carolina, who appraised the slaves. The letter highlights Cohen's significant role in the slave trade.

Associated People/Businesses

Cubin, Francis P.
Hamilton Criper, J.
COHEN, JACOB

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Slavery
Slave trade
African Americans
Southern States
Commercial correspondence

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 8, Folder 6