Gutman p.172 lists Sall and Carolina having children: 1783 Joe 1785 Moses 1787 Peggy 1790 Lucy 1791 Peter 1793 Nancy 1794 Lewis 1796 Ephraim 1805 Hardy
Richard Bennehan to ? 5 Jun 1801: describes Joe as a wagoner--taking loads across state.
Richard Bennehan to Thomas D. Bennehan and Duncan Cameron (Petersburg) 26 Oc 1806: John Wilkins set out for Petersburg with tobacco--"taking with him rascal Joe who once travelled that road."
Paul C. Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 10 Jan 1830: "We have now only to kill the hogs at the Brick House in Orange and 50 in Person. Mr. Suit sent down 21 last night. Mother sent me to Person the first of hte present week to prevent the Killing of Hogs in case the weather did not justify it fearing that the presence of Joe and Jack might influence Mr. Clements as the waggons have gone up twice And it was well that I went up For hte fires were actualy made nad the weather did not by no means justify doing so Your man Jim Ray was 'long and loud' in opposition to the Slaughter I think him a man of good judgement The wheat at te two places has come up well and the fields look quite green."
John Haske (Fayetteville) to Paul C. Cameron 22 Jan 1830: received wagon load of Flour, Turpentine, etc. from Joe and York.
Rebecca Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 23 Jan 1830: "...old Joe with his waggon adn six oxen made a trip to Mr. Pickits with the flax seed, by him we received a letter from your sister..."
Paul C. Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 6 Feb 1830 by Daniel: "We heard from our Petersburg waggons, and as a sailor would report of a 'man of war' at sea, "Alls Well'. Joe and Uncles man Sam left home this morning for Fayetteville Old Ned declining to have any fathur connection with the waggons...In consequence of the snow and sleet that fell all day Sunday, Mother declined sending your horse down. Yesterday about one o'clock 'Joe the waggoner' made his paperance, saying that he and Sam had halted at Mr. Alfred Alstons, and that it was impossible to on. Mr. Leathers has gone with them over to Mr. Alstons this morning, he entertaining the oppinion that they could proceed but that they were unwilling to attempt it."
Thomas D. Bennehan to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh 13 Feb 1830: "I met with an opportunity...of purchasing for you a young male, in which I think I had a very good bargin, Joe [...?...] has [...?...] him to plough very well..."
Rebecca Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Fayetteville) 26 Feb 1830: "By Joe"
Mary A. Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 30 Jun 1830: "the waggons got home Tuesday morning very early. Joe said in consequence of the dry weather, or rather dry roads their wheels gave our--both going to Petersburg & returning home."
1830 slave list of Thomas D. Bennehan assigns Joe to "Kitchen" with following "Family" grouping: Stanford Henry Norvel Joe Lewis (old)
John Huske (Fayetteville) to Duncan Cameron 30 Apr 1831: "I received to day from Joe and Natt twenty Eight Barrels of flour..." "By Joe"
16 May 1831: Joe and Ned Waggoners to Hamilton & Kevan (Petersburg)
10 Jun 1831: Joe and Nat--Cameron's wagonners to Petersburg, Jerry--Bennehan's wagonner to Petersburg
9 Nov 1833: Hamilton & Kevan (Petersburg) to Duncan Cameron: "We have paid Joe seven Dollars to buy 2 Bbls corn"
Rebecca Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 19 Sep 1834 by Jack: "Joe has been very sick his fever intermited to day and I am now giving him quinine--"
Rebecca Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh 11 Nov 1834 by Joe: Duncan Cameron was ill--" I hope and trust if your situation is not greatly improved, you will by Joe order the carriage to be sent down for you and return to us while your health was good..."
Anne O. Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 18 Nov 1834: "By Joe"
Rebecca Cameron to Duncan Cameron (Raleigh) 14 Dec 1834: "Joe returned Tuesday from Blakely and set of again with two wagons on thursday morning with your instruction to get loading for Raleigh if to be had, if not to return through Person and bring down flour--We had fine weather for puting up pork last week but only got 40 hogs Mr. Cothran I hope will send us a better supply if the weather continues favourable this week--"
Joe (b. 1783)
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