Kiawah Plantation Book, 1854-1861

Title:

Kiawah Plantation Book, 1854-1861

Date:

1850

Description:

The Kiawah Plantation Book, 1854-1861, is kept by a member of the Vanderhorst Family for their estate Kiawah Plantation on Kiawah Island, South Carolina. The book includes the names of enslaved men, women and children, mentions of slave allowances, blankets given out to slaves, payments to the overseer and information related to crops and livestock.

Collection Title:

Vanderhorst Family Papers, 1689-1942

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Topical Subject:

Account books, Livestock, Plantations, Crops, Nineteenth century, Plantation overseer, Enslaved persons, and Enslaved children

Geographic Subject:

Kiawah Island (S.C)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

12/213/14 (1169.00)

Date Digital:

2022-01

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Statement:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

270292