Z 0517.000 McNutt (Alexander G.) Plantation Papers

Papers concerning business negotiations of George Rust of Virginia and Alexander G. McNutt of Warren County, Mississippi, during the period 1835–1845, about the purchase of slaves and the indebtedness on McNutt's plantation in Warren County.

Of special interest are the articles of agreement between McNutt and Rust on the purchase of a lot of slaves by McNutt, May 6, 1835. The other papers concern the financial difficulties incurred by McNutt in the operation of his plantation.