Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Conditions for Access
- Conditions Governing Use
- Preferred Citation
- Acquisition Information
- Scope and Content
- Other Descriptive Data
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
George Washington Rains slavery document
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- George Washington Rains slavery document
- Dates
- 1865 May 3
- Creator
- Rains, George Washington, 1817-1898
- Size
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1 page :
Autograph document signed
- Language
- Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions for Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright may be retained by the creators of items, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law, unless otherwise noted.
Preferred Citation
Please cite this collection as George Washington Rains slavery document (Chicago History Museum) plus a detailed description, date, and box/folder number of a specific item.
Acquisition Information
Accession information not specified.
Scope and Content
Special orders issued at Office, Columbus Arsenal, Madison, Georgia, by Colonel Rains, Chief of Ordnance, regarding the transportation of people enslaved by the Nitre and Mining Bureau.
Other Descriptive Data
The George Washington Rains slavery document is part of Chicago History Museum's alphabetically arranged Small Manuscripts collections.