Box 3
Contains 29 Results:
"Intent[?] of ploughs" with scale drawing, Charles Drayton I, before 1820
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Notes and diagram on planting rice and indigo by a riverside (at Georgetown, South Carolina [?]), with information on ditching, draining and required labor, Charles Drayton I, before 1820
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Notes [pre-1820] on breeding and controlling horses; the "expenses of getting and rearing foals of the superior or best blood"; determining the age of horses; on back, crops "planted at J[ehossee?]" and "cypress plants rec'd from Col. Elliot," Charles Drayton, circa 1778
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Notes on raising a variety of livestock ("horses, cattle, sheep, swine, rabbits, poultry, bees"), Charles Drayton I, before 1820
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Indecipherable notes, 1775, John Drayton[?]; crops planted at Jehossee, 1777-1778, Charles Drayton I[?]; expenses from Charles Drayton I's a trip north, Charles Drayton I, circa 1806
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Notes on price setting; miscellaneous accounts; sketch of reservoir and field drainage apparatus and notes on rice cultivation in Madagascar and Cochin China. Author, Charles Drayton I, before 1820
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Notes on domestic affairs including: preserving rice from weevils; putting laborers to work early in the day; inventorying items within the household ["oftener, if there be a change of servants"]; setting the table for guests, Charles Drayton I. Also, notes entitled: "Preparation of Foods and Sauces," with thoughts on roasting, broiling, seasoning, preserving, pastries, puddings etc., before 1820
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
"Observations made in China," concerning rice cultivation - particularly at Canton. Author, Charles Drayton I or II , before 1844
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
Analysis of slave patrol laws, discussing statutory regulations. Author, Charles Drayton I or II, compiled before 1844
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.
"Some Directions For a Small Plantation," concerning division of land, labor and crops by Peter Taylor, undated
Notes of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I, II and III on plantation affairs (including slave inventories and plantation books), horticulture, and education and instruction. Arranged firstly by content and secondly by chronology.