1 10 14 https://plantationletters.org/files/original/75222e205e1c5df9a8c00d306156d925.pdf 50ba2f1b9b5c8f0e6658a70a60b8af94 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thomas Bennehan Letter, October 22, 1846 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Thomas has returned to N.C. from Philadelphia where the Cameron's have taken Mildred for medical attention, and he writes back to the Camerons that their Doctor Haywood in Raleigh is concerned his care was perceived as unprofessional. Thomas describes the health of family and crops, as well as sickly slaves and a sick overseer by the name of Laws. Thomas' perspective on the institution of slavery and "gratitude" of slaves is shared. Finally, he discusses an order of carpet that he made but was not received, presumably due to the bad state of postal services by land compared to water. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Thomas Bennehan Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 22, 1846 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 42, folder: 995 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: North Carolina (Fish Camp; Raleigh; Stagville); Pennsylvania (Philadelphia); Virginia (Petersburg) bills chills corn cotton family/friends health fever force hotel medicine physician shipping slave health sowing weather wheat https://plantationletters.org/files/original/e5854aff5e6bd2b2223b04e5a832b58a.pdf f164a849b45c5d529d3dd8845f89bd26 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Allen Jones Letter, April 8, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource A Mr. Allen C. Jones relays a message to Paul Cameron that his overseer Charles Lewellyn sent a Mr. Barnes to retrieve the runaway slave Milton in Tuskegee and return him to Greensboro, Alabama, where Lewellyn picked him up and returned him to the plantation. See related letter by W. F. Wade. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Allen C. Jones Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 8, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1006 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama (Greensboro) boy runaway https://plantationletters.org/files/original/bcc5e617c7da1fbd3be209e2fc0cc9e5.pdf 060807f67a6e125201bb872064a62491 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W. F. Wade Letter, February 5, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Jailor in Tuskeegee, Alabama, who caught runaway slave Milton writes to the overseer Lewellyn in Greene County to pay charges and retrieve his property. Milton conveys to jailor that he was making his way back to owner Paul Cameron in North Carolina. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W. F. Wade Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 5, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1002 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama (Greene County; Greensboro; Macon County; Tuskegee) charges jail jailor master negro runaway https://plantationletters.org/files/original/b96bf21cd90e30ac5bea4795ffc74e59.pdf e1ec7f59a9914071eb76ca2da117c7f9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dr. Ring Letter, September 23, 1846 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Dr. Ring asks Paul Cameron if he would be willing to ship his cotton via Captain Oliver's landing instead of Candy's Landing. He also discusses treating four slaves and the death of one healthy 50 year old male slave named Limon who collapsed somewhat unexpectedly with a fever. The doctor notes that "no blame [for the slave's death] so far as I could ascertain was to be attached" to the overseer Lewellyn, as if there might be some question to his treatment of the slaves. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dr. Ring Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 23, 1846 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 42, folder: 993 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama (Candy's Landing; Hobbie) blistering chills cotton death landing medicine negro overseer physician slave health https://plantationletters.org/files/original/a805b42ef4d21c0a1003e6be2c20474f.pdf 4d59a0698f5a8563037437a226355677 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frances Cameron Letter, December 28, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource A relative in Hillsboro solicits $550 from Duncan Cameron to buy a man servant for assistance in her boarding house. An unnamed female servant is also mentioned. A "hiring day" for purchasing or hiring out slaves is referenced. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frances Cameron Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 28, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1023 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: North Carolina (Hillsboro) boarding house buying/selling slaves family/friends health hiring day mortgage pricing https://plantationletters.org/files/original/8361036927a530f986ac95238fed235f.pdf d27aadc866ec8153ca5fd69d01456a0f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource James Ruffin Letter, August 27, 1845 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource In a reply to Paul Cameron, James Ruffin indicates that one month prior all of Paul's slaves (presumably in Alabama) were healthy and the crop was good. James is surprised to hear from Paul that slaves are sick, and recommends he not hire any doctors whom he finds ineffective. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource James Ruffin Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 27, 1845 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 41, folder: 963 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: North Carolina (Haw River; Fairntosh) corn cotton family/friends health negroes oats overseer physician https://plantationletters.org/files/original/65dfbdb5d8d7e55ed7f367021a6fae14.pdf 95c0cd7b2ca62c5043539f0dcc14acb1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John Hamll Letter, December 29, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource John Hamll writes to Duncan Cameron that his bank note cannot be renewed, and due to a depression in the slave market, he has been unable to sell his slaves to pay off the note. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Hamll Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 29, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1023 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: North Carolina (Raleigh; Red Mountain) bank family/friends health market negroes note https://plantationletters.org/files/original/dc564d801a4c97054ee146a140bb4a4f.pdf 6d67560cf5ea1801a1b5b8c56e0e5c12 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John Moore Letter, July 26, 1847 Description An account of the resource Dr. Moore writes Paul Cameron regarding the health of two slaves Caroline and Fanny who are thought to have syphilis and dropsy respectively. Caroline and her mother deny she has had sexual relations. Dr. Moore shares the condition of cotton and corn crops. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Moore Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 26, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1013 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama (Greensboro; Marengo; Marengo County) Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life corn cotton dropsy family/friends health sex slave health syphilis weather weeds worms https://plantationletters.org/files/original/60ca863771eb0d0372ce9833d9023dc9.pdf cb5f42989001457540df2278cbc2ac17 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource H. Linall Letter, December 31, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource H. Linall describes boats departing from Candy's Landing to Mobile carrying Paul Cameron's cotton crop. Linall recommends two steamboats to Cameron for his own passage, the Arkansas No. 5 and the Bradstreet. Since neighboring cotton warehouses have been burned, Linall has employed guards to watch his warehouses at night. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. Linall Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 31, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1023 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama (Candy's Landing; Mobile) boat boy clerk cotton guards insurance note shipping steamboat storage warehouse https://plantationletters.org/files/original/f85f6ca0f16ed037c348ca45886532f4.pdf 8700924180181ec3a37a572d4b8b1d7e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mixed Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Letters identified in the larger source collection that serve to inform perspectives on and the lives of enslaved persons on southern plantations. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miscellaneous Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1845-1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Alabama; North Carolina Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource R. Ogden Letter, December 4, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource R. Ogden in New Orleans solicits Duncan Cameron to buy a 3500 acre Louisiana plantation up river from New Orleans, with the sale used to pay current owner's debts and mortgage. The condition of the plantation is generally described, its crop yield, and its need for a levee. The plantation may be purchased separately from the present "working force" of 155 "negroes." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource R. Ogden Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Cameron Family Papers, 1757-1978 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Photographed, transcribed, tagged, and shared in this Omeka Collection by Dr. Kevin Oliver, North Carolina State University College of Education Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 4, 1847 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource As noted in the source collection, “copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.” Relation A related resource The Southern Historical Collection at the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal correspondence, letter Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context series: 1.3.3, box: 43, folder: 1022 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States: Louisiana (New Orleans) acreage buying/selling slaves corn cotton debt force land acquisition levee mortgage negroes pricing working hands yield