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Rough Draft of Plantation Letters Episode--Middle Passage
The second stage of the transatlantic slave trade was also called the Middle Passage. The Middle Passage was a horrifying experience for slaves headed to the Americas. Slaves were quartered…
When reading through the Cameron letters for slave references many of the information discussed between authors is related to slave health and the state of the crops on the plantation. However, there are a few lines that highlight new plantations th…
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Plantation Letters
Date: October 25, 1844
Author: Paul Cameron
Recipient: Duncan Cameron
“As to expenses for the negroes I find Mr. Laws makes a higher estimate than I had anticipated. He says it will cost $10 for each horse and 6…
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Second Middle Passage
When reading through the Cameron letters for slave references many of the information discussed between authors is related to slave health and the state of the crops on the plantation. However, there are a few lines that highlight new plantations that the Cameron’s invested in as well as travel arrangements made for their families. This time period in the American slave trade is usually called the Second Middle Passage because many plantation and slave owners began migrating away from states suc… Continue
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