Pearce, Eben, fl. 1861-1885 to Sister

GLC00066.032

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GLC#
GLC00066.032-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
August 5, 1863
Author/Creator
Pearce, Eben, fl. 1861-1885
Title
to Sister
Place Written
Memphis, Tennessee
Pagination
4 p. : envelope Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Writes to his sister, likely Selina, about registering Black people in town as free, enslaved, or as employed by White people.

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