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DateMay 2, 1734
Terms
  • Letters
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Dorchester (South Carolina)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell (1937)
Object numberK0199.0009
DescriptionFrom Dorchester South Carolina, May 2, 1734. Addressed to "Cousin," informing of the death of brother in law Nathaniel Sumner, who died December 11. The letter is a request to settle accounts with Sumner's estate, in particular instructions on selling some land. Signed Thomas Way, "kinsman".

K199: collection of manuscript documents, "Milton Documents 1636-1765, Sumner Family and Others." Documents recording functions of the colonial government. Originally in a cardboard portfolio; separately catalogued, numbered, and rehoused in 2007 (see K199.1, etc.).
Collections
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