Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865
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Book Details
Publisher
McFarland & Company
ISBN / ASIN
0786417293
ISBN-13
9780786417292
Sales Rank
#5,235,545
Category
Hardcover
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
This work documents how the slave-hire system in Charleston came about, how it worked, who was in charge of it, and who enforced the laws regarding slave badges. Numerous badge makers are identified, and photographs of badges, with commentary on what the data stamped on them means, are included.
