340. John Lynch to Bp Patrick Lynch -- January 18, 1864

Title:: 340. John Lynch to Bp Patrick Lynch -- January 18, 1864
Date:: 1864
Creator (Personal):: Lynch, John
Description:: Letter from John Lynch to Bishop Patrick Lynch suggesting that the Bishop vacate a certain property and move his slaves there elsewhere. The property has "accommodations for 40 or so negroes, besides the dwelling", and may prove more profitable to rent out "as a place of refuge" for lowcountry residents fleeing the war. January 18, 1864 (2nd letter of same date). 1p.
Collection Title:: Lynch Family Letters, 1858-1866
Contributing Institution:: Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives
Media Type:: Manuscripts
Personal or Corporate Subject:: Lynch family
Topical Subject:: Slavery--South Carolina, Plantation overseers--South Carolina, and Plantations--South Carolina--Management
S.C. County:: Charleston County (S.C.)
Shelving Locator:: Box_15_D07_Page_01.jpg
Date Digital:: 2010-08
Internet Media Type:: image/jpeg
Copyright Status Statement:: Digital image copyright 2010, The Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives, Charleston, SC 29424.
Admin ID:: 30168

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