Letter from Stoke Plantation Overseer Thomas Finklea to John Ball, September 20, 1833
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- Title:
- Letter from Stoke Plantation Overseer Thomas Finklea to John Ball, September 20, 1833
- Date:
- 1833
- Creator (Personal):
- Finklea, Thomas
- Description:
- A letter from Stoke Plantation overseer Thomas Finklea to John Ball in Charleston discussing the corn crop, the death of Nanney's child, the birth of a male child, the poor health of various enslaved persons and an inventory of cattle.
- Collection Title:
- Ball Family Papers, 1631-1895
- Contributing Institution:
- South Carolina Historical Society
- Media Type:
- Manuscripts
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- Ball family
- Topical Subject:
- Slave records, Plantations--South Carolina, Slavery--South Carolina, Inventories, Health, Death, Letters, Corn, Crops, Birth, Sick, Letter writing, Plantation overseer, Enslaved women, Enslaved persons, Cattles, and Ensalved children
- Geographic Subject:
- South Carolina
- S.C. County:
- Berkeley County (S.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Shelving Locator:
- 11-516A-32A (1134.00)
- Date Digital:
- 2023-07
- Digitization Specifications:
- 600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Public Domain.
- Access Information:
- For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.
- Admin ID:
- 290895
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