Documents About Young Leah

Dublin Core

Title

Documents About Young Leah

Subject

A collection of documents pertaining to Leah, and enslaved woman who lived and worked at the Vance Birthplace.

Description

The first document in this collection is a book entitled Holston Methodism. Pages 206-209 of the book talk about the Vances and page 209 addresses Leah and Sandy Erwin. The second document in this collection is the Cohabitation Records of Leah and Sandy from the Register of Deeds. These records say that Leah and Sandy got married in 1866, 25 years before the record was written.

Date

1876-1877
1866

Language

en-US

Type

"Rare Books and Publications
Manuscript Collection"

Coverage

The Vance Birthplace