Plantation Journal (Excerpt)

William S. Hale1836

DuSable Museum of African American History
Chicago, United States

This page comes from a small paper journal that belonged to slaveholder William S. Hale. The “List of Property” inside the journal includes the names of slaves and their monetary values, reflecting the slavery system’s treatment of human beings as property to be bought and sold.

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Title: Plantation Journal (Excerpt)
Creator: William S. Hale
Date Created: 1836
Location: United States

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