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Beyond the fields : slavery at Middleton Place

Title
Beyond the fields : slavery at Middleton Place / by Barbara Doyle, Mary Edna Sullivan and Tracey Todd ; foreword by Charles Duell.
Author
Doyle, Barbara.
Publication
[Charleston, S.C.?] : Middleton Place Foundation, c2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Sullivan, Mary Edna.
  • Todd, Tracey.
  • Duell, Charles.
Description
80 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps; 26 cm.
Summary
An examination of slavery at Middleton Place, a plantation near Charleston, S.C. Provides both general information and details about specific individuals, including a list of slaves owned by the Middleton family from 1738 to 1865.
Alternative Title
Slavery at Middleton Place
Subject
  • Middleton family
  • African Americans > South Carolina > History
  • African Americans > South Carolina > Registers
  • Plantations > South Carolina > History
  • Enslaved persons > South Carolina > History
  • Enslaved persons > South Carolina > Registers
  • Slavery > South Carolina
  • Slavery > South Carolina > Charleston
  • Middleton Place (S.C.)
Note
  • "Based on the exhibit Beyond the fields: slavery at Middleton Place."
  • "African slaves owned by the Middletons, 1738-1865": p.42-59.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-79).
Contents
Introduction -- Background -- The plantation -- Labor never ending -- Principal Middleton family properties, 1738-1865 -- African slaves owned by the Middletons, 1738-1865 -- The quest for freedom -- Freedom's come! -- Epilogue: a place to begin -- Sermon delivered by the Reverend Benjamin B. Smith, Sunday, November 12, 2006 -- Family stewardship of Middleton Place.
Call Number
Sc D 10-543
ISBN
  • 9780615207230
  • 0615207235
OCLC
272235717
Author
Doyle, Barbara.
Title
Beyond the fields : slavery at Middleton Place / by Barbara Doyle, Mary Edna Sullivan and Tracey Todd ; foreword by Charles Duell.
Imprint
[Charleston, S.C.?] : Middleton Place Foundation, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-79).
Added Author
Sullivan, Mary Edna.
Todd, Tracey.
Duell, Charles.
Research Call Number
Sc D 10-543
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