Order of Annie Christian to Captain James Asturgus, 30 May 1787 · The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

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Order of Annie Christian to Captain James Asturgus, 30 May 1787

Item

Title

Order of Annie Christian to Captain James Asturgus, 30 May 1787

Subject

Salt industry--Kentucky--History--18th century

Description

Request from Christian to Captain Asturgus to let "James" have thirty bushels of salt for her.

Creator

Christian, Annie

Source

Bullitt Family papers- Oxmoor Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

Rights

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Type

Identifier

Mss. A B937c 397

Coverage

Collection

First American West, 1750-1820

Tags

business; business order; enslavement; salt; trade; Women

Citation

Christian, Annie, “Order of Annie Christian to Captain James Asturgus, 30 May 1787,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed January 20, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5623.

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