Collection: Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923 / Contributing Institution: College of Charleston Libraries / Date: 1852 / Media Type: Manuscripts / Subject (Topic): Plantation life--South Carolina - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923 ✖ Contributing Institution College of Charleston Libraries ✖ Date 1852 ✖ Media Type Manuscripts ✖ Subject (Topic) Plantation life--South Carolina ✖

1. 113. List of Slaves, 118 names -- ca. 1852. (location unknown)

113. List of Slaves, 118 names -- ca. 1852. (location unknown)

Date:: 1852
Description:: List of 118 slaves, (location and exact date unknown), numbered in pen and an additional 12 duplicate names listed at the end in pencil. The list was perhaps compiled as an inventory of property after the death of Nathaniel Heyward (1766-1851). 3p.

2. 116. Calculations jotted on paper ca. 1852.

116. Calculations jotted on paper ca. 1852.

Date:: 1852
Description:: Monetary calculations jotted on paper. The figures on page 2 appear to reflect the sale of barrels of unknown cargo. 2p.

3. 129. List of Slave Carpenters with New Tools Received, 1852

129. List of Slave Carpenters with New Tools Received, 1852

Date:: 1852
Description:: Short list of slave carpenters and the tools assigned to them, plantation unknown. 1p.

4. 130. List of Slaves for Rotterdam Plantation, 1852

130. List of Slaves for Rotterdam Plantation, 1852

Date:: 1852
Description:: 1852 List of 48 slaves at Rotterdam Plantation, segregated by sex, and designated full hand, half hand, etc. 2p.

5. 131. Slave numbers for Hamburgh and Copenhagen Plantations -- 1852

131. Slave numbers for Hamburgh and Copenhagen Plantations -- 1852

Date:: 1852
Description:: Short list of the number of slaves at Rotterdam and Hamburgh Plantations in 1852 delineated by trade, i.e. field hand, carpenter, waterminder and waggoner. 2p.