University of Virginia Library

635. WILLIS FAMILY PAPERS

ca. 180 items, ca. 1760-1890, microfilm (M-2107)
Personal and business papers of this Wilkes County, Georgia, family. Included are a number of slavery documents, such as bills of sale; an August 27, 1830, power of attorney for the purpose of catching and returning a runaway slave; and a January 1861 list of slaves.
(Acc. 8304-a)