240. Statement of W.H. Dowdey -- June 26, 1865

Title:

240. Statement of W.H. Dowdey -- June 26, 1865

Date:

1865

Creator (Personal):

Heyward and Ferguson families, 1806-1923

Description:

Third certified statement from the former overseer concerning rice taken from James Ferguson's Dockon Plantation. The note was apparently used in defense of Thomas Ferguson's petition to reclaim or be remunerated for the confiscated rice. 1p. June 26, 1865.

Collection Title:

Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Ferguson family

Topical Subject:

Plantation life--South Carolina, Plantation overseers--South Carolina, and Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--South Carolina

Geographic Subject:

Dockon Plantation (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

Mss 0092;0784_Box2Folder2.jpg

Date Digital:

2009-09

Digitization Specifications:

700 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL scanner, Archival Master is a tiff.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.

Admin ID:

50381