Kenneth Rayner Letter, February 8, 1846
Dublin Core
Title
Kenneth Rayner Letter, February 8, 1846
Subject
Antebellum Plantation Life
Description
Rayner makes his way home to North Carolina by way of Belmont Plantation in Fayette County, Tennessee, just east of Memphis. He writes to banker Duncan Cameron in Raleigh to vouch for $400 with a bank in New York to cover his ongoing expenses from the trip.
Creator
Kenneth Rayner
Source
Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978
Publisher
Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education
Date
February 8, 1846
Rights
As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.”
Relation
The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Personal correspondence, letter
Identifier
series: 1.3.3, box: 42, folder: 978
Coverage
United States: Raleigh, NC; Fayette County, TN; Maury County, TN
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Files
Collection
Citation
Kenneth Rayner, “Kenneth Rayner Letter, February 8, 1846,” Plantation Letters, accessed October 20, 2026, https://plantationletters.org/items/show/67.