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4. Slavery manuscripts, 1789-1861, undated

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series includes slave sales and lists between South Carolina families, a printed report from the Committee on Colored Population regarding sentiments about slavery, and a pen-and-ink sketch of "Negroes picking cotton." Detailed information about each item included with collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1789-1861, undated

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials primarily in English. Some correspondence in German and French.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.4 linear feet (1 document box)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)