Letter from Young M. Rabb in Conecuh County, Alabama, to Governor Thomas H. Watts in Montgomery, Alabama
Item
Identifier
Q0000142583_Q0000142585
Title
Letter from Young M. Rabb in Conecuh County, Alabama, to Governor Thomas H. Watts in Montgomery, Alabama
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Type
Text
Creator
Young M. Rabb
Date
January 10th, 1864
Description
Young M. Rabb, an enslaver in Conecuh County, writes to Governor Watts to concerns regarding impressed slave labor in the county. He argues that Conecuh has already sent many enslaved laborers to service. He also complains that enslavers are not being paid for impressed labor.
Format
Correspondence; Letter
Language
eng
Place
Conecuh County
Publisher
Alabama Department of Archives and History. (electronic version)
Contributor
Nick Howard, Morgan McElhaney