Letter from Catherine Simons to her Half-Brother John Ball, March 6, 1775

Title:

Letter from Catherine Simons to her Half-Brother John Ball, March 6, 1775

Date:

1775

Creator (Personal):

Simons, Catherine W. Chicken, 1740-1820

Description:

A letter from Catherine Simons to her half-brother John Ball in Charleston, South Carolina on sending for one of his shirts and that if the "wenches" cannot have them ruffled, she will do it herself.

Collection Title:

Ball Family Papers, 1631-1895

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Ball family

Topical Subject:

Slave records, Clothing and dress, Slavery--South Carolina, Letters, Letter writing, and Enslaved women

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.) and South Carolina

S.C. County:

Berkeley County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

11-516-03 (1134.00)

Date Digital:

2023-08

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

290395