Farm Journal, 1859-1862
The ledger contain daily entries concerning plantation activities and crop production written by Hugh Davis and his overseers. Also included in the book is records of births, sick lists, amounts of cotton picked by slaves, amount of clothing purchased for each slave, records of profits, weather nota...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19945 |
| Summary: | The ledger contain daily entries concerning plantation activities and crop production written by Hugh Davis and his overseers. Also included in the book is records of births, sick lists, amounts of cotton picked by slaves, amount of clothing purchased for each slave, records of profits, weather notations, rules for life on the plantation, and other information.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries. |
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