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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04501.041 |
| From Archive Folder | Archive of Confederate general & family re: plantation and slaves |
| Title | J.Y. Gibson to Tobias Gibson discussing crops and a dispute |
| Date | 9 September 1843 |
| Author | Gibson, J.Y. (fl. 1843) |
| Recipient | Gibson, Tobias |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He discusses crops and a dispute between Mr. C.M. Clay and Mr. Brown. |
| Subjects | Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Slavery |
| People | Gibson, Randall L. (1832-1892) |
| Place written | Waterloo |
| Theme | Agriculture; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Tobias Gibson was a plantation owner and owned four estates: Greenwood, Magnolia, Hollywood, and Live Oak. He resided primarily in Lexington, Kentucky, but was one of the wealthiest cotton and sugar planters of the Mississippi Valley. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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