Mason, George C. to "my dear friend", 1865
Folder 9
File — Container: Beebe family papers Box 1, Folder: 1.9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents
Two letters regarding the end of the U.S. Civil War; offers a proposition for leasing plantation land through the Freedman's Bureau and working them with paid labor of African Americans; notes that Northern men have made profits doing this and provides an estimate of anticipated costs and probable income.
Dates
- created: 1865
Creator
- From the Collection: Beebe family (Family)
- From the Collection: Beebe, Bezaleel, 1741-1824 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 1 document box other_unmapped
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
Contact:
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7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org