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51. John Drayton to unidentified

John Drayton to unidentified
Date:
1863-03-12
Description:
Concerning the organisation of the St. Andrews Parish Board for the "relief of the soldiers families".

53. Tax Return of J.H.M and John Drayton

Tax Return of J.H.M and John Drayton
Description:
This document is a tax return for J.H.M. and John Drayton in St. Andrews Parish. Makes notation of "Negros List" naming the enslaved men, women, and children by first name as well as their age. The names of the male slaves are listed as Frank, Dick, "Lummere," Moses, K Joe, Joe, Caesar, Harry, Hector, Charles, Solomon, Senor, Pompy and Skye. The names of the female slaves are listed as Nancy, Cloei, Jeney, Nany, Amelea, Linda, Deana, Judy, Peggy, Perida, "Christan," "Baby," Harriet, Tena, "B. Mulery," "Mury" and Celia.

54. Unidentified to E. Eddings

Unidentified to E. Eddings
Date:
1863
Description:
Unidentified correspondent idenitifies irregularities in the slaves' rations.

56. Stitching instructions

Stitching instructions
Date:
1864-10-30
Description:
Instructions on how to stitch gloves. Incomplete correspondence on back.

57. John Johnson to Major Pringle

John Johnson to Major Pringle
Date:
1865-02-20
Description:
Johnson instructs Pringle to send over "Drayton's train" as he is "only waiting for him" and the trains of two others. Crossed out notes on back.

58. Receipt and list of names

Receipt and list of names
Date:
1866-02-09
Description:
Acknowledging the receipt of $220 dollars from John Drayton in exchange for six horses. Miscellaneous names listed on back - probably freedmen

59. Lists of medical supplies

Lists of medical supplies
Date:
1862-03
Description:
Drayton makes special requisitions for medicines for the slaves he attends at Bee's Ferry and at Camp Hinson