Letter from John Pennington to Luke Eller, 12 January 1860
 


Citation

“Letter from John Pennington to Luke Eller, 12 January 1860,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/15193.


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Title

Letter from John Pennington to Luke Eller, 12 January 1860

Description

This is a letter from John Pennington to his cousin Luke Eller. Pennington writes the letter primarily to catch up with Luke as well as to inform him about his son getting married and moving back to live near him. Pennington ends his letter with a few remarks about his slaves and how much they are worth.

Subject

Weddings
Enslaved persons

Date

1860-01-12

Format

PDF
Letters (Correspondence)

Extent

2 pages

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Letter_01_12_1860.pdf

Coverage

Ashe County (N.C.)

Spatial Coverage

https://www.geonames.org/4453028/ashe-county.html

Temporal Coverage

1860s