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9781570035692
This reissue makes available for a new generation of readers a firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. The collection includes letters between Allston and his wife and children, correspondence with politicians, fiscal documents from the operation of his plantations, records related to the sale and care of slaves, and political speeches.Allston, Robert F. W. is the author of 'South Carolina Rice Plantation as Revealed in the Papers of Robert F. W. Allston', published 2004 under ISBN 9781570035692 and ISBN 1570035695.
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