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James P. Wilson family Bible.
- Title
- James P. Wilson family Bible.
- Author
- Wilson, James Pliny, Jr., 1808-1891
- Publication
- 1829-1890.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Request in advance | Sc MG 967 box 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Details
- Description
- 0.25 linear feet (1 box)
- Summary
- James Pliny Wilson, Jr., (1808-1891) was the owner of a plantation known as Levensworth (also spelled Leavensworth), located in Darlington, South Carolina. The Bible (published in New York by Daniel B. Smith, 1825) contains eight pages of birth and death records of enslaved persons living on the Levensworth plantation, plus one page listing all overseers who worked at the plantation between 1826 and 1850.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Bibles.
- Birth records.
- Death records.
- Source (note)
- Purchase from Read 'Em Again books, 2019
- Call Number
- Sc MG 967
- OCLC
- 1348881771
- Author
- Wilson, James Pliny, Jr., 1808-1891, creator.
- Title
- James P. Wilson family Bible.
- Production
- 1829-1890.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Source
- Purchase from Read 'Em Again books, 2019
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 967