text Mississippi in Africa
- Summary
- Isaac Ross died in 1836, and his will stipulated that his Mississippi plantation be sold and the proceeds used to provide passage for his slaves to the new colony of Liberia. This book discusses the battle over the will (which was ultimately uphel... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 328 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Gotham Books 2004
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 976.2 HUF in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TADL-WOOD | 976.2 HUF in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Ross family
Slave insurrections Mississippi Jefferson County History 19th century
Plantation life Mississippi Jefferson County History 19th century
Wills Mississippi Jefferson County History 19th century
Plantation owners Mississippi Jefferson County Biography
Slaves Mississippi Jefferson County Biography
Freedmen Mississippi Jefferson County Biography
Jefferson County (Miss.) Race relations
Jefferson County (Miss.) Biography
Liberia Biography
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| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 976.2 HUF in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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