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7741. Personal Plan Notes

Personal Plan Notes

Date:: 1967-04-20
Description:: Handwritten Personal Plan written by Bernice Robinson.

7742. Promissory Note for the Purchase of a Slave

Promissory Note for the Purchase of a Slave

Date:: 1861-03-16
Description:: A promissory note, signed by H.F.D. Gilbert, for the purchase of an enslaved person named Ace.

7743. Philosophical Writings

Philosophical Writings

Description:: Handwritten philosophical writings about honor and the conduct of men.

7744. Plantation Sketches

Plantation Sketches

Date:: 1914
Description:: A story entitled "My Dogs" for a projected series of "Plantation Sketches."

7745. Poetry: Song for the South

Poetry: Song for the South

Date:: 1861-1865
Description:: Handwritten poem by James S. Drayton, urging southern men to rise and fight the Union forces

7746. Poetry: Untitled

Poetry: Untitled

Date:: 1837-1867
Description:: Handwritten poem by James Drayton about a conversation held in a prison between a father and his daughter during the reign of the English King Richard III

7747. "The Presidency," Undated

Description:: Partial manuscript copy of "The Presidency" written by Isaac Harby. "The Presidency" discusses Harby's thoughts on politics, opinions surrounding John Quincy Adams, war, dividing the states, democracy, and the 1824 election between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.

7748. Writing on Race Relations

Writing on Race Relations

Description:: Handwritten notes on race relations.

7749. Tax receipt

Date:: 1861
Description:: Tax receipt of Thomas Drayton, Brazoria County, Texas. Includes tax on land, slaves, horses and miscellaneous property

7750. Receipt for Tailoring

Receipt for Tailoring

Date:: 1911-06
Description:: A handwritten receipt for the making of a lawn waist totaling $2.50.