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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07414 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1853 |
| Title | James H. Scales to Mr. Parkes regarding a slave auction |
| Date | 14 March 1853 |
| Author | Scales, James H. (fl. 1853) |
| Recipient | Parkes, Mr. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "Negroes are selling as wind here today, people are seemingly crazy." |
| Subjects | Slavery Slave Sale African American History |
| People | Scales, James H. (fl. 1853) Parkes, Mr. (fl. 1853) |
| Place written | Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |