Bolling Mitchell

b. say 1825, d. circa 1852
  • Bolling Mitchell was born say 1825.
  • Bolling Mitchell died circa 1852.
  • James L. Mitchell wrote to his first wife's brother Bolling Hall Jr. on 15 August 1853, "On our arriving in Texas last winter as you have learned I have no doubt, long before this, that we had much suffering, from deep and distressing affliction; and lost my Son Bolling, and fourteen negroes. Causes unavoidable, under the most inclement season that ever occured, produced the distressing calamity. my family all were sick except myself and son Douglass. . . Could I have but kept my son Bolling, the ballance of loss, which I estimate at $10,000 would have been considered as nothing. . . ."
  • Last Edited: 2 Apr 2013