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Box 1

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Letters, 1973

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview

Contains correspondence between Wood and fellow historian St. Julien R. Childs regarding the chapter review and comments of Wood's proposed book

Dates: 1973
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 1: Correspondence

Essay and Thesis Abstract, 1964, 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Collection Overview

Includes Wood's essay, "Sickness and Settlement: Disease as a Factor in the Early Colonization of New England," and Thesis Abstract of "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Dates: 1964, 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.1: Essays

Introduction, 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Collection Overview

Includes title page, table of contents and end of chapter footnotes

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Prologue: "Small Beginnings", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Collection Overview

*Note: Pages 8-9 are missing

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Part One: "African Workers in the Carolina Lowlands", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Collection Overview

Includes Chapter I: The Colony of a Colony

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Chapter II: "Black Labor-White Rice", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Collection Overview From the Sub-Series:

Typed manuscript, organized by chapters. Includes footnotes at the end of each chapter. *Note: Some pages are missing in chapters.

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Chapter III: "The Soveraign Ray of Health", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Collection Overview From the Sub-Series:

Typed manuscript, organized by chapters. Includes footnotes at the end of each chapter. *Note: Some pages are missing in chapters.

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Chapter V: "More Like A Negro Country", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Collection Overview

*Note: Pages 10-18 are missing

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Chapter VI: "Gullah Speech: The Roots of Black English", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Collection Overview From the Sub-Series:

Typed manuscript, organized by chapters. Includes footnotes at the end of each chapter. *Note: Some pages are missing in chapters.

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."

Part Three: "Rising Tensions", 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Collection Overview

Includes Chapter VII: "Growing Initative Among Blacks"

Dates: 1974
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Peter H. Wood papers / Series 2: Literary Productions: Essays and Manuscripts / 2.2: Manuscript: "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion."
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