1824-11-22, Unnamed, Female, Labor (Agricultural)

Item

Title
1824-11-22, Unnamed, Female, Labor (Agricultural)
Description
Moses Waddel observed enslaved women picking cotton at his plantation around a fire in the field.

Partial Transcript: "[November] 22nd... went early to [the] plantation [and] saw women picking cotton by the fire in [the] field."
Event Type
Labor: Agricultural
Action Status
Completed
Date
22 November 1824
Source
Diary of Moses Waddel
Page 18
Freedom Status
Enslaved
Enslaver
Moses Waddel
Author
Moses Waddel
Task Performed
Cotton picking
Item sets
Labor
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