Pass Written by C. T. Conn for an Enslaved Man Named Nelson, 1857 January 31

File — Box: Wade-Hall-OS0001, oversize-folder: 4250.03

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a pass written by C. T. Conn, requesting that Nelson, an enslaved man owned by Conn, be allowed to visit his wife, January 31, 1857. The pass is written in pencil at the bottom of another document, which contains a narrative fragment involving someone named John Smith, who becomes intoxicated and loses a yoke of oxen.

Dates

1857 January 31

Creator

Conn, C. T. (Person)

Language of Materials

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

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