Description

Edmon Johnston, a Freedman, agrees to pay James Sykes of Lowndes County, Mississippi, $10.00 for killing and eating one of his shoats, 1868; witnessed by Jackson Lanier.Personal and business correspondence, accounts, receipts, deeds, slave records, tax receipts, military orders, genealogical material and other papers, of the James Sykes family, of Columbus, Mississippi and the related Lanier and Billups families.

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Mississippi State University. Libraries

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia