John Hamll Letter, December 29, 1847
Dublin Core
Title
John Hamll Letter, December 29, 1847
Subject
Antebellum Plantation Life
Description
John Hamll writes to Duncan Cameron that his bank note cannot be renewed, and due to a depression in the slave market, he has been unable to sell his slaves to pay off the note.
Creator
John Hamll
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
December 29, 1847
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: 43, folder: 1023
Coverage
United States: North Carolina (Raleigh; Red Mountain)
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Paper
Files
Collection
Citation
John Hamll, “John Hamll Letter, December 29, 1847,” Plantation Letters, accessed October 20, 2026, https://plantationletters.org/items/show/76.