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Title
Vilet Lester letter to Patsey Patterson
Subject
Slavery—North Carolina – History, Slavery – United States – History
Description
Letter from Vilet Lester to her former owner, Pastey Patterson, briefly describing her chain of owners since she left Patterson. She inquires about several individuals, including her daughter, whom Lester’s new owner agreed to buy in order to reunite them.
Creator
Vilet Lester
Source
Joseph Allred Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE001586479
https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/lester/lester.html
https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE001586479
https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/lester/lester.html
Publisher
unknown
Date
08-29-1857
Contributor
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
Rights
Free re-use. No copyright – United States.
Format
Image/jpg
Language
English
Type
Text
Coverage
1857, North Carolina