Diary of Charles Drayton, 1815

Title:

Diary of Charles Drayton, 1815

Date:

1815

Description:

Carolus Drayton more commonly known as Charles Drayton I (1743-1820). Concerns day-to-day management of Drayton plantations, (particularly Drayton Hall and Jehossee), focusing on crops, livestock, labor, and the movement of these between estates.

Collection Title:

Drayton Papers, 1701-2004

Contributing Institution:

Drayton Hall: A National Historic Trust Site

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Drayton Hall (Organization)

Topical Subject:

Rice--South Carolina--Charleston County--History, Plantation life--South Carolina--Charleston County--History--19th century, and Plantation life--South Carolina--Drayton Hall--History

Geographic Subject:

Sullivans Island (S.C.), Savannah (Ga.), Lowcountry, Drayton Hall (S.C.)--History, and Jehossee Island (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

MSS 0152-Box 1-Folder 8

Date Digital:

2012-10-17

Digitization Specifications:

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

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2012, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

24038