Massie Papers 1840-1849

Creator
Bearing Witness to Enslaved Women and Their Future Issue and Increase in the Massie Family’s 18th- and 19th-Century Reproductive Labor Systems
Archive
Duke
Collection
Massie family papers, 1766-1920s
Box
Box 1
Folder
Massie Papers 1840-1849
Rights
Free Re-Use No Copyright - United States
Date added
17 September 2026 7.42 pm
Date modified
1 October 2026 2.32 pm

Document notes

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Document excerpt

Orange January 9th 1840 Dear Sir The Enclosed bond was not presented for payment untill this day I sent Mr Barnett a note stateing that you would hire martin another year but he was only hired untill the 1st of June next, of Course he is not gon back to you. I sent the other bond to you by Mr Hiden and would have sent this by private Conveyance but I know of none, I therefore send it by mail very Respectfully David Graham