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Creator Drayton, John (2) Singletary, r.l (1) Unidentified (1) White, William (1) Wilkins, b.g (1) Show more... Date C Dec 1863 (2) C.1863 (2) 1863-12-13 (2) 1864-03-15 (1) 1864-04-23 (1) Show more...

Drayton family papers, 1837-1869

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William White to William Ramsay

White denies John Drayton's charges of fraud regarding slaves' rations.

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John Drayton to R.L. Singletary

Copy. Drayton complains that military personnel are siphoning the rations of the enslaved laborers. Correspondence is forwarded several times.

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William Ramsay to D.B. Harris

Ramsay denies John Drayton's charges of fraud regarding the slaves' rations. Supported by remarks of Col. J.W. Robertson on back.

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Unidentified to E. Eddings

Unidentified correspondent idenitifies irregularities in the slaves' rations.

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John Lewis to John Drayton

Lewis offers Drayton employment attending his work party at Dorchester Road

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R.L. Singletary to John Drayton

Singletary wants to know the condition of John Starling's slave(s) at the time of his transfer from James Island to St. Andrew's Parish. The enslaved died soon thereafter.

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B.G. Wilkins to John Drayton

Wilkins requests a list of slaves who died under Drayton's care on James Island, for the use of Board of Slave Claims.

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Note on slaves in Confederate service

Drayton provides details of sick slaves, their illness, location and whether they survived

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B.J. Ramage to John Drayton

Ramage requests certificates showing the deaths of slaves under Drayton's care.

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