1 10 82 https://plantationletters.org/files/original/7f69d192a646dbc01802241463fb4378.pdf cd15fc433babe75be950e82e9a0c0fdc 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 William Piper Letter, December 20, 1846 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource In a brief note, the overseer Piper updates Duncan Cameron about ongoing plowing, fencing, and cleaning at Snow Hill plantation. Cotton has been sent to Henderson, NC, and flour to Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Piper 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 20, 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: 999 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 (Henderson; Snow Hill) corn cotton fencing flour plowing https://plantationletters.org/files/original/f99618a2e3dc639788679f68bc898860.pdf ad292a0c4f5c2e51cd2831e75a1816df 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 William Hams Letter, January 7, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Overseer William Hams at Stagville Plantation writes to Thomas Bennehan to discuss slave health and mentions ongoing jobs on the plantation: fencing, plowing, hauling. A slave named Tower has hurt his back lifting. A supply of candles is requested. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Hams 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 January 7, 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: 1000 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 (Little River Plantation; Stagville) back pain candles fencing hauling overseer plowing slave health timber weather https://plantationletters.org/files/original/234faf82af92195e8bd44962ede873a7.pdf e2bef938e416fc4a04006bc303ad4f74 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 Unknown Author, Letter, March 11, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Unknown author from Mississippi replies to Duncan Cameron regarding the legality of slaves being moved into Mississippi and the fertility of soil in Monroe and Lowndes Counties along Tombigby River. Author offers to board and show Cameron around during a future visit to Columbus or Aberdeen, presumably in search of further land acquisition for the Camerons. Author references a prohibition against moving slaves out of state for sale in the [state] constitution that was abolished. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Author 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 March 11, 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: 1004 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: Mississippi (Aberdeen; Columbus; Lowndes County; Monroe County; Washington) buying/selling slaves constitution family/friends health land acquisition removal https://plantationletters.org/files/original/3e0bb112a1e19ba226e237507095a22f.pdf 7025d3fa6ba958d36ca05d1cf6802b6e 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 28, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource R. Ogden, representative of Mississippi bank in New Orleans sends further details to Duncan Cameron with regard to purchase of indebted Louisiana plantation in American Parish, Carroll. The plantation is generally described in terms of its animals, negro quarters, crop yield, and opportunity to sell timber to passing steamboats on the Mississippi River. Ogden mentions selling off the "negroes" in families if Cameron is able to buy the land. 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 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: Louisiana (American Parish; Carroll; New Orleans); Mississippi acreage bank buying/selling slaves cattle corn cotton force hay horses mortgage mules negro houses negroes pricing steamboat timber yield 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 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/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/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/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/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