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A Guide to the Canebrake Plantation Records
Historical NoteCanebrake Plantation was owned and operated by James Green Carson (1815-1863) until he moved across the Mississippi River to Airlie Plantation in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, around 1846. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsRecord books for 1856, 1857, and 1858 contain information about the affairs of Canebrake Plantation in Adams County, Mississippi. Books include a daily record of events, a daily record of cotton picked, and lists of livestock, equipment, and births and deaths of slaves entered by the overseers. The books, printed by Thomas Affleck of New Orleans, also contain contemporary advertising. Return to the Table of Contents
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Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationCite asCanebrake Plantation Records, 1856-1858, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. Alternate Format AvailableAvailable on microfilm as part of Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations, Series G, from University Publications of America, 44 North Market St., Frederick, MD 21701. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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