Title: Capell family papers, 1816-1900
Description: Planters and merchants of Amite and Wilkinson counties, Miss. Business papers include land deeds and slave sale documents pertaining to property of Littleton Capell and his son, Eli J. Capell. Included are letters of recommendation, 1893-1900, written for Henry C. Capell, son of Eli J., when he was seeking a position with the federal government.