Letter to Helen Bullitt Massie from General Henry Massie mentioning people they enslave, January 4, 1811
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Letter to Helen Bullitt Massie from General Henry Massie mentioning people they enslave, January 4, 1811
Description
A letter from General Henry Massie to his wife, Helen Bullitt Massie, mentioning Old Bowsan, Fanny, and Jim, dated January 4th, 1811. Old Bowsan, Fanny, and Jim are all enslaved by the Massie or Bullitt families.
Creator
Source
Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society
Publisher
The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections
Date
Contributor
Johansen, Emma
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Mss_A_B937c-0505_004
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Citation
Henry Massie, “Letter to Helen Bullitt Massie from General Henry Massie mentioning people they enslave, January 4, 1811,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 10, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/4597.
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