Name/Title
Broke by the War: Letters of a Slave TraderEntry/Object ID
2009.002.013Description
Chiefly correspondence from Carolina slave trader A.J. McElveen to his employer Ziba B. Oakes. Provides a look into the world of slave trading and its impact on both the slaves themselves and the participants.
x, 152p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2009.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2009)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
United States history, Slavery in the United States, antislavery movements, Slave traders--South Carolina--Charleston--Correspondence, Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston--History--19th century--SourcesBook Details
Author
Drago, Edmund L.Publisher
University of South Carolina PressDate Published
1992Call No.
E442 .D71 1991ISBN
0-87249-763-1Notes
Copy No.: 2Location
Location
Room
Granville RoomBuilding
Missroon LibraryCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Date
January 5, 2009Notes
Notes: Discovered missing on or about Jan. 5, 2009. Emailed staff; no response. Found another copy of book on shelf, presumed to be a second copy.General Notes
Note
Notes: Edited by Edmund L. Drago.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presumably a second copy. First copy is missing (2006.002.0224).
Status: ShelfCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
August 23, 2006Updated By
kemmonsUpdate Date
December 27, 2016