Daniel Pierce Thompson, [Montpelier, VT.?], autograph note signed to S...
Asks if they wish to exchange with the [Green Mountain] Freeman. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
E. H. Stoughton, Thursday evening., autograph note signed
Note of regret at not having kept an appointment. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Henry Jarvis Raymond, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT., autograp...
Offers Griswold honorary membership in Phi Sigma Nu Society, thanks him for Washington Irving's autograph. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
S. S. Soden, Boston, MA., autograph note signed to R. W. Griswold, 5 J...
Again offers Griswold the editorship of The Boston Miscellany. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Edgar Allan Poe, New-York, autograph note signed to R. W. Griswold, 26...
Requests loan of fifty dollars to help finance the Broadway Journal, which he now controls. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Edgar Allan Poe, New York, autograph note signed to R. W. Griswold, 28...
Asking Griswold to send Vol 2 of the Messenger. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Israel Post, New York, autograph note signed to R. W. Griswold, 7 Dece...
Requests an article for the Union Magazine. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Charlotte Cushman signed autograph note, [London]
His request for her signature deserves a much better return than she is now able to now give; she will respond after Thursday. Old folder #: same. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Samuel Stillman Osgood, New York, autograph note signed to Mr. Wyatt, ...
Asks the return of Osgood's portrait of Edgar A[llan] Poe. Courtesy of Boston public library.
Richard Henry Stoddard, New York, autograph note signed to R. W. Grisw...
Promises to revise the writer's book [not named] if Griswold knows a publisher who will "sell it to pay." Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Samuel G. Robuck, Hamilton So., Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B....
Unable to collect money for Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W.M. Nicholson, Chester Court House, S.C. [?], autograph note signed t...
Negroes Charlotte and Roxana at Checter awaiting orders. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J.A. Alston, Aiken, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 8 Oc...
Asks due date of note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Purchase of Negro boy at $775; refused to pay $700 for girl. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J.A. Alston, Aiken, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 8 Oc...
Asks due date of note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W.F. Arthur, Columbia, Tenn., autograph note signed to [Ziba B. Oakes]...
Sends desired assignment. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Sends newly bought Negro to Charleston. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Purchase of Negro boy at $775; refused to pay $700 for girl. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Mark Cohen, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
On payment of bond. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Susan Archer (Talley) Weiss, Richmond, VA., autograph note signed to R...
Requests Griswold to return her poems to her brother, H. A. Talley, the bearer of the note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumpterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. O...
Request delivery to J.A. Garrett the girl Nancy and help in selling her. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Benjamin Perley Poore, Indian Hill Farm, near Newburyport., autograph ...
Sends his prospectus for a "work of value" [a forth-coming book] and asks Griswold's opinion. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
C.A. Price, Palatka, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 27 ...
Will undertake collection of Robuck's note; asks about buying cook. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Thomas Limehouse, Summerville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. ...
On payment of debt due Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William Barnes, Atlanta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks Oakes to collect debt from Gadsden. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
James Barnes, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
On collection of debt from T.N. Gadsden. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumpterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. O...
Henry still unsold, after unsatisfactory offer; asks if Garrett has collected girl; J.S. Richardson must raise money. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
N. Bass, Macon, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 26 May 18...
Asks if mechanic advertised for sale can work in both wood and iron. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William Barnes, Atlanta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks Oakes to collect debt from Gadsden. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W. H. McKnight, Sumpter District, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba ...
Asks about sale and payment for boy left with Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
F. Sumter, Sumterville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks about woman Clarissa. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Sends Delia and 2 children by boat. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Asks him to return Delia. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
F. V. Brodnard, Augusta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks value of mulatto girl. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Gideon J. Pillow, Columbia, Tenn., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Wishes to buy some girls aged 14 to 18. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J.R. Stall, Summerville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes,...
Requests renewal of Eli Cohen's note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumter, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
On current prices. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Bamberg, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes,...
Sends Bamberg's note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John S. Montmollin, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Stagnation of business. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Josiah Brock, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 2...
Has not heard from Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
F. C. Barber, Augusta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 20...
Asks about house servants. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Francis Cassidy, Hickory Hill, Va. [?], autograph note signed to Ziba ...
Has bought property larger than Johnson's, less near the market. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J. A. Bitting, Huntsville, Ala., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oake...
Would like to buy a few Negroes if fever danger over. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
C. Nettleton, Centreville, La., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Asks values of field hands. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John Cox, Mount Pleasant, Tenn., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oake...
Wants to buy 8 or 10 men. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Bamberg, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes,...
Sends Bamberg's note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Shaw, Camden, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks about cook offered for sale. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
James H. Murrell, [Charleston, S.C.], autograph note signed to Ziba B....
Asks opinion on proposed rental of hall for dancing academy by A. Berger. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Thomas W. Mordecai, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B....
Returns map of South Carolina. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Thomas W. Mordecai, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B....
Returns map of South Carolina. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William H. Hickman, Pulatka, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Boy Stephen has run away; asks former owner's name. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Sends Delia and 2 children by boat. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William H. Hickman, Pulatka, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Boy Stephen has run away; asks former owner's name. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Introduces partner, Thomas W. Collins. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William Whaley, [Charleston, S.C.], autograph note signed to Ziba B. O...
Believes Axson's credit for loan good. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Sends Delia for sale. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Jacob Brock, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 12...
Complains of not hearing from Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Joseph A. Weatherby, Greensboro, N.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B...
Will collect girl; has arranged payment for purchases. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John Cox, Mount Pleasant, Tenn., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oake...
Wants to buy 8 or 10 young Negroes if fever over at Charleston. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
James Filor, Key West, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 1...
Asks about sale of Carolina. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
On return of girl Delia. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William T. Whaley, Jr., John's Island, S.C., autograph note signed to ...
Asks about bond prices. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A.O. Norris, [Charleston, S.C.?], autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oak...
On payment by Benjamin Mordecai. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. J. McElveen, Sumter Court House, S.C., autograph note signed to Zib...
Has drawn on Oakes for money; few Negroes available. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
H. H. Kinard, Newberry, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
On payment for Mary and children. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Richard Henry Stoddard, New York, autograph note signed to R. W. Grisw...
Thanks Griswold for a notice in Poets of America. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Gideon Johnson Pillow, Columbia, Tenn., autograph note signed to [Ziba...
Because of fever at Charleston has purchased Negroes from Richmond. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W. W. Austin, Columbus, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 2...
Asks about prices and possible purchase of 10 to 15 men and women. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John Cox, Columbia, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 7 Au...
Pillow wishes to buy some Negroes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George L. Brown, Newnansvilles, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B....
On claims to Negroes sold by Charles L. Wilson as owned by Col. Philip Dell. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
C. Bouknight, Columbia, Tenn, autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Wants a house girl; asks about advertisement. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Jesse King, Milledgeville, Ga., autograph note to Ziba B. Oakes, 5 Oct...
Asks about market at Charleston. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
William F. Joy, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oak...
Had referred W.S. Utsey of Walterboro to Oakes as possible buyer of Reuty. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
H. H. Kinard, Newberry, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Requests bills of sale for William and Katharine. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Wylly, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes...
Introduces partner, Thomas W. Collins. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
E.J.C. Wood, Aiken, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 27 J...
Offers $950 for Henry if willing to come. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
C.I. Relyea, Charleston, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes,...
Cannot see him; asks him to advise wife on servants. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John Aikman, [Charleston, S.C.?], autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oak...
On sale of circular saw. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
M.C. Nisbet, Louisville, Ky., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks about land offered for sale. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W. S. Bamberg, Bamberg. S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Requests renewal of note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. Wilson, Augusta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 8 Dec...
Sends check for due bill; will pay $1200 for Flora. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Joseph A. Weatherby, Greensboro, N.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B...
Wants only a girl as specified. Courtesy of Boston public library.
John S. Montmollin, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
Offers some field hands for sale. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J.A. Alston, [Charleston, S.C.], autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oake...
Requests visit at hotel. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Jacob Brock, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 12...
Complains of not hearing from Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
George W. Shaw, Camden, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Asks about cook offered for sale. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
T.W. Collins, Orangeburg Court House, S.C., autograph note signed to Z...
Offer for woman and children. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John S. Montmollin, Savannah, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oa...
No fever, but business dull. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A.P. Robertson, Hamburg, Tenn. [?], autograph note signed to Ziba B. O...
On runaway slave. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
James H. Murrell, [Charleston, S.C.], autograph note signed to Ziba B....
Asks opinion on proposed rental of hall for dancing academy by A. Berger. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
F. C. Barber, Augusta, Ga., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 20...
Asks about house servants. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Rees W. Porter, Nashville, Tenn., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oak...
Asks whether two boys have had measles. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A. Pinckney Walker, [Charleston, S.C.], autograph note signed to Ziba ...
Requests settlement of Jacob Brock's affairs. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John W. Kirk, Bluffton, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Requests clothes belonging to Jerry, bought from Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
James Filor, Key West, Fla., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, 2...
Proposes settlement regarding Clint, Smallwood Anderson & Co. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
J.R. Stall, Summerville, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes,...
Will purchase girl. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
W. S. Bamberg, Bamberg. S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
On unpaid note. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
John W. Kirk, Bluffton, S.C., autograph note signed to Ziba B. Oakes, ...
Requests clothes belonging to Jerry, bought from Oakes. Courtesy of Boston Public Library