Terrell, Miles. Family Papers

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Manuscript Collections Terrell, Miles. Family Papers Finding Aid

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Terrell, Miles and Family. Papers, 1859-1929. 0.6 linear ft. Location: B:25, MF:M. Miles Terrell, a cotton farmer of Rapides Parish, La., and his wife, Sarah Clifton Terrell were free people of color. Papers include bills, registration certificates for voting, receipts for payments on notes, subpoenas in civil cases for failure to pay debts, and tax receipts of Miles Terrell (1859-1879). After 1880 similar papers are addressed to Sarah Clifton Terrell. Mss. 843.

Manuscript Number

843

Manuscript Topic

African Americans

Women

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1859

Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/terrell-miles-family-papers

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