Joseph Meek and C. Haynes Letters to Samuel Logan, 1835-1837

File — Box: Wade-Hall-OS0001, oversize-folder: 4250.02

Letter from Joseph Meek, Nashville, Tennessee, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, March 19, 1835

Letter from Joseph Meek, Nashville, Tennessee, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, April 9, 1835

Letter from Joseph Meek, Nashville, Tennessee, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, June 3, 1835

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, October 11, 1835

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, November 15, 1835

Letter from C. Haynes, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, December 22, 1835

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, October 9, 1836

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, November 27, 1836

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, January 20, 1837

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, March 6, 1837

Letter from Joseph Meek, Livingston, Mississippi, to Samuel Logan, Abingdon, Virginia, March 19, 1837

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of eleven letters: ten from Joseph Meek and one from C. Haynes to Samuel Logan of Abingdon, Virginia, 19 March 1835-19 March 1837. Most were sent from Livingston, Alabama, but the three earliest were written in Nashville, Tennessee. Meek was evidently a dealer of enslaved persons who served as Logan's agent in Tennessee and Alabama, and most of the letters address his slave trading activities.

Dates

Majority of material found within 1835-1837

Creator

Meek, Joseph (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Materials are in English. One item is in German.

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