From Calabar to Carter's Grove : the history of a Virginia slave community / Lorena S. Walsh.

This title highlights forces and experiences that shaped 18th century black Virginians' lives in a tidewater slave community.

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Main Author: Walsh, Lorena Seebach, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville, Va. : University Press of Virginia, 1997.
Series:Colonial Williamsburg studies in Chesapeake history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Cary Carson
  • I. The York-Gloucester Branch
  • II. The Africans
  • III. The Africans at Carter's Grove
  • IV. The Joining of the Two Groups
  • V. A New Creole Generation and a New Culture
  • VI. The Contours of Daily Living
  • VII. Moving West
  • App. 1. Bacon and Burwell Slaves, 1692-1719
  • App. 2. Burwell Family Slaves, 1714-1814
  • App. 3. The Formation and Dispersal of Branches of the Carter's Grove Slave Community.