- Description
- 1 online resource (11 manuscripts; 383 items).
- Summary
- This collection consists of the correspondence, plantation records, writings, and diaries of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne, a lawyer, Democratic newspaper editor, U.S. representative, plantation owner, and historian. His records include slave transactions and other matters of business on the plantation, as well as information on slavery and the slave trade.
- Series Statement
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery
- Uniform Title
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery.
- Subject
- Note
- Reproduction of the original from the Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
- OCLC
- Author
Claiborne, J. F. H. (John Francis Hamtramck), 1809-1884.
- Title
J.F.H. Claiborne papers, 1818-1885 [electronic resource], 1811-1884 1834-1881.
- Series
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery.
- Local Note
aImages from the source libraries are selected contents of the original collection materials as representative of their value and pertinence to the digital product.
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