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Freedmen -- South Carolina -- Colleton County.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Jenkins farmhand daybook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0190
Scope and Contents The daybook is "The Rural accountant: a complete and simple system of keeping plantation and farm accounts for the use of the practical planter and farmer," published by Walker, Evans & Cogswell of Charleston, SC, in 1876. It contains general agricultural information such as weights and measures, prices, wage scales and planting guides. There are several individual accounts of sales or transactions and what may be a monthly time roll entered into the daybook. At the back of the book is...
Dates: 1876 - 1877