6 10 82 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/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/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/ff193e24ba28cf4438aa500882bbefc1.pdf f6cc3ac792f9adef2fd45b7747cf493a 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 Kenneth Rayner Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Correspondence from Kenneth Rayner--politician, farmer, and owner of slaves on Chicot County, Arkansas, plantation. Married to Susan Polk, daughter of Bishop Polk. Letters convey the relocation of slaves from Tennessee to a new plantation in Arkansas. Two letters describe in detail two difficult transportation routes of the day and common modes of transport between Raleigh, North Carolina, and central Tennessee, generally avoiding the Appalachian Mountains along a northern route and a southern route. Letters written to Duncan Cameron, family friend and banker in Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas 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 Kenneth Rayner Letter, December 18, 1847 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Rayner continues south on his journey by horseback, then stage, then steamboat, checking on his lands with hopes of selling some, describes good overseer and cotton crop on plantation in Arkansas, and solicits banker Duncan Cameron for interest-bearing loan to purchase more property adjoining his Arkansas plantation. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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 18, 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: Grand Lake, AR; New Orleans, LA; New York; Philadelphia, PA; Raleigh, NC; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN acreage boat cotton emigration family/friends health horseback interest overseer payment pricing stage weather yield https://plantationletters.org/files/original/c6d971232bdc6a4df849fd08382941cb.pdf 481ca26aa5f9996f9ba207660933a6d9 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 Kenneth Rayner Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Correspondence from Kenneth Rayner--politician, farmer, and owner of slaves on Chicot County, Arkansas, plantation. Married to Susan Polk, daughter of Bishop Polk. Letters convey the relocation of slaves from Tennessee to a new plantation in Arkansas. Two letters describe in detail two difficult transportation routes of the day and common modes of transport between Raleigh, North Carolina, and central Tennessee, generally avoiding the Appalachian Mountains along a northern route and a southern route. Letters written to Duncan Cameron, family friend and banker in Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. 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Title A name given to the resource Kenneth Rayner Letter, December 21, 1845 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Rayner writes to family friend and banker Duncan Cameron in Raleigh, describing the purchase of a new plantation in Arkansas with specifics on the land (acreage, above "high overflow" or flood stage, portion cleared, caving bank, in a favorable "Whig" county), land values per acre, and intention to relocate his slaves from Tennessee down river to the new plantation. He asks Cameron to sell some of his stocks to pay for the land acquisition. He notes missing his family in N.C. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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 21, 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: 42, folder: 975 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: Arkansas United States: Louisiana (New Orleans) acreage negroes payment pricing removal stocks Whigs https://plantationletters.org/files/original/911056d1fa546ce2f7191a2bb2248777.pdf 31965a58ae1a87c56fb4a556f96dd810 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 Kenneth Rayner Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Correspondence from Kenneth Rayner--politician, farmer, and owner of slaves on Chicot County, Arkansas, plantation. Married to Susan Polk, daughter of Bishop Polk. Letters convey the relocation of slaves from Tennessee to a new plantation in Arkansas. Two letters describe in detail two difficult transportation routes of the day and common modes of transport between Raleigh, North Carolina, and central Tennessee, generally avoiding the Appalachian Mountains along a northern route and a southern route. Letters written to Duncan Cameron, family friend and banker in Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas 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 Kenneth Rayner Letter, February 8, 1846 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Rayner makes his way home to North Carolina by way of Belmont Plantation in Fayette County, Tennessee, just east of Memphis. He writes to banker Duncan Cameron in Raleigh to vouch for $400 with a bank in New York to cover his ongoing expenses from the trip. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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 8, 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: 978 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: Raleigh, NC; Fayette County, TN; Maury County, TN payment https://plantationletters.org/files/original/0a1d08f97cab1922b2b544f9be2144f0.pdf a935827040af4180710359e2d504468b 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 Kenneth Rayner Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Correspondence from Kenneth Rayner--politician, farmer, and owner of slaves on Chicot County, Arkansas, plantation. Married to Susan Polk, daughter of Bishop Polk. Letters convey the relocation of slaves from Tennessee to a new plantation in Arkansas. Two letters describe in detail two difficult transportation routes of the day and common modes of transport between Raleigh, North Carolina, and central Tennessee, generally avoiding the Appalachian Mountains along a northern route and a southern route. Letters written to Duncan Cameron, family friend and banker in Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas 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 Kenneth Rayner Letter, January 18, 1845 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Rayner begins to set up his new plantation, slaves and mules relocated to site after 36-hour steamboat journey from Memphis, slave houses and fencing repaired, desires to purchase neighboring land from Arkansas Sentator Ashley, asks banker Duncan Cameron to forward check to New Orleans for payment on the land. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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 18, 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: 42, folder: 977 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: Chicot County, AR; New Orleans, LA; New York; Philadelphia, PA; Fayette, TN; Memphis, TN clothing fencing mules negro houses negroes payment removal steamboat sugar weather https://plantationletters.org/files/original/10266e11f2d80ee8241ad54d2f71ef01.pdf 81546f4411743695728431e2b32eb41b 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 Kenneth Rayner Correspondence Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Correspondence from Kenneth Rayner--politician, farmer, and owner of slaves on Chicot County, Arkansas, plantation. Married to Susan Polk, daughter of Bishop Polk. Letters convey the relocation of slaves from Tennessee to a new plantation in Arkansas. Two letters describe in detail two difficult transportation routes of the day and common modes of transport between Raleigh, North Carolina, and central Tennessee, generally avoiding the Appalachian Mountains along a northern route and a southern route. Letters written to Duncan Cameron, family friend and banker in Raleigh, NC. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas 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 Kenneth Rayner Letter, November 14, 1845 Subject The topic of the resource Antebellum Plantation Life Description An account of the resource Rayner relays details of an 11-day journey from Raleigh to Maury County, Tennessee, involving railroads, stagecoaches, and horseback travel. Excellent insight into available roads, stagecoach routes, and terminus points at the time. On the first part of Rayner's journey, he was accompanied by Paul Cameron en route to his new plantation in Alabama with the pair splitting after Atlanta. Rayner describes stays on friends' Lucius and George's plantations in Tennessee, discusses plans to purchase a new plantation along the Mississippi River in Arkansas, Mississippi, or Louisiana, and move his "negroes" to it. He gives insight into various crop values and the types of soil in which they seem to grow best. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kenneth Rayner 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 November 14, 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: 971 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: Huntsville, AL; Montgomery, AL; Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AR; Atlanta, GA; Augusta, GA; Cartersville, GA; Savannah, GA; Louisiana; New Orleans, LA; Mississippi; Branchville, SC; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Columbia, TN; Maury County, TN; Memphis, TN; Pulaski, TN; Texas boat Cherokee corn cotton emigration family/friends health horseback negroes pricing railroad removal stage sugar wagon