337. Robert Woodward Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- January 22, 1853

Title:

337. Robert Woodward Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- January 22, 1853

Date:

1853

Creator (Personal):

Barnwell, Robert Woodward, 1831-1863

Description:

Robert Woodward Barnwell writes to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, from Laurel Bay Plantation. Barnwell writes of the well-being of the family, the health and spiritual training of the servants and neglect of the livestock by the slaves, and requests his mother to send a pineapple from Charleston to be served as dessert for an upcoming dinner party. January 22, 1853.

Collection Title:

Barnwell Family Papers

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Barnwell family

Topical Subject:

Slavery--South Carolina, Slaves--South Carolina--Religion, and Plantations--South Carolina--Management

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

Mss 0110

Date Digital:

2011-06

Digitization Specifications:

400 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:

34351