Dates: 1835 - 1861.

Scope and Content Note:

Photostats of the will of Captain Isaac Ross (1760–1836) of Prospect Hill Plantation, Jefferson County, Mississippi; nine letters of Issac Ross Wade and Mrs. Wade, written by freed slaves who were settled in Liberia; lists of "Births of Negroes on Prospect Hill Place."

A portion of this collection is available on microfilm. (MF Roll # 35998)