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Neer, Edward Henry

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1827 - 1873

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nathan Neer Slave Receipts and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-110
Scope and Contents This collection includes approximately 350 documents that once belonged to Nathan Neer and his family, chiefly consisting of receipts and promissory notes. One folder of documents consists of receipts for the sale of slaves and payments for slave labor. There are also tax receipts related to slave ownership. One folder relates to the family's experience of the Civil War, including substitutions for the draft and confiscation of property. Many of the documents relate to the daily business of...
Dates: 1830-1870