John Morris to Samuel Chew, January 20, 1775
Item
- Title
- John Morris to Samuel Chew, January 20, 1775
- Description
- Letter from John Morris to Samuel Chew, writing from Duck Creek Cross Roads, informing Samuel that a "Neagro woman and child belonging to your brother Benj[amin]" that he has "hired" from Benjamin have arrived on his plantation. He is writing primarily to request the clothing that he was told Samuel would provide to the enslaved woman and child upon their arrival, asking him to send "by the first opportunity."
- Identifier
- 19202
- Type
- text
- Creator
- Morris, John
- Date Created
- 1775-01-20
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 58 | Folder 29
- Spatial Coverage
- Unknown
- Subject
- Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Plantations--Maryland
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Language
- eng
- Rights
- Rights assessment is your responsibility. This material is your responsibility. This material is made available for noncommercial educational, scholarly, and/or charitable purposes. For other uses or for more information, please contact The Historical Soc
- Item sets
- Chew Family Papers
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