Virginia, Southwest
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works that discuss Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Dickenson, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Lee, Montgomery, Pulaski, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe counties collectively.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Francis Bell Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-088
Abstract
This collection contains a letter from Francis Bell (1820-1893), a cattle dealer from Augusta County, Virginia, to Major James R. Kent, an enslaver and plantation owner in Montgomery County, Virginia. In the letter dated October 18, 1860, Bell asks Kent to sell him his stock of cattle directly rather than going through the firm of Crouse and [Sons?].
Dates:
1860