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Contains 145 Results:

Jacob Baumgardsen to Joseph Dickson, September 22, 1801

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Jacob Baumgardsen to Joseph Dickson about receiving eight pounds cash.

Dates: September 22, 1801
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

J. Patton and Jas. Richards to Joseph Dickson., November 30, 1804, April 27, 1807

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J. Patton to Joseph Dickson for flour sold; Jas. Richards to Joseph Dickson, asking him to send a hat (?) he left for Dickson with Samuel Ruiker or Jas. Kincaid.

Dates: November 30, 1804, April 27, 1807
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

Robt. Steele(?) to Joseph Dickson, November 10, 1807

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Robt. Steele(?) to Joseph Dickson about a possible breach of contract with Miss Cathe McClung.

Dates: November 10, 1807
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

Charles Mislock(?) to Joseph Dickson

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Charles Mislock(?) to Capt. Joseph Dickson about shodding a horse and drawing blood on a sick man (n.d.).

Dates: 1775-1807, n.d.
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

Robert Humphreys to unknown

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Robert Humphreys to unknown about a bed he wishes to buy from Mr. [Joseph] Dickson (n.d.).

Dates: 1775-1807, n.d.
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

John Henry to Joseph Dickson

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John Henry asking Joseph Dickson to let Mr. Jno. Hide have the cow Henry left at Dickson's house (n.d.).

Dates: 1775-1807, n.d.
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Correspondence

Slave Documents, 1793-1810

 Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content Information From the Collection: The papers consist largely of land, property, and goods transaction receipts and documents of each of the four generations of the family represented. Certificates, oaths, correspondence, deeds, and a diary are included in Joseph Dickson's papers, along with several slave sale documents from the late 1700s and early 1800s. Many of the land, slave, and goods exchanged were with neighbors and others in the area. Most of Joseph Dickson's documents are individually described in this inventory....
Dates: 1793-1810
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson

Sale of a Negro man, August 3, 1793

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Sale of a Negro man named Gib from John Dean to Joseph Dickson for 65 pounds.

Dates: August 3, 1793
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Slave Documents

Note of payment, March 23, 1796

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Note of payment due for hiring a Negro boy named Patten from John Carpenter to Joseph Dickson.

Dates: March 23, 1796
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Slave Documents

Agreement, September 21, 1796

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Agreement between Jno. H. Flood(?) and Joseph Dickson as to the transfer of a "Negroe Woman" named Nan and two children for $5.

Dates: September 21, 1796
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech / Dickson Family Papers, / Joseph Dickson / Slave Documents

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