Letter of Spencer B. King, Jr. to Mr. George Digges

Dublin Core

Title

Letter of Spencer B. King, Jr. to Mr. George Digges

Subject

Anderson, Joe
Mars Hill College--History
Slavery

Description

This is a letter from Spencer B. King, Jr., Assistant Dean of Mars Hill College to Mr. George Digges of the Buncombe County Courthouse asking for documentation of the story that Shackleford and Clayton had a court order for the seizing of Joe Anderson to ensure payment for the Mars Hill College building.

Creator

Spencer B. King, Jr.

Source

Mars Hill College Records - A, Box 1

Publisher

Southern Appalachian Archives, Liston B. Ramsey Center for Appalachian Studies, Mars Hill University

Date

1946-04-25

Rights

These images may be viewed, downloaded, and printed for personal and educational use, but any commercial use is prohibited without permission from the Southern Appalachian Archives, Mars Hill University. Questions may be directed to the Archivist at (828) 689-1262 or archives@mhu.edu.

Coverage

Asheville, North Carolina
Mars Hill, North Carolina

Text Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Letter carbon copy

Files

King to Digges letter_25 April 1946.jpg

Citation

Spencer B. King, Jr., “Letter of Spencer B. King, Jr. to Mr. George Digges,” Southern Appalachian Archives Mars Hill University, accessed October 23, 2026, https://southernappalachianarchives.org/items/show/696.