1860, Unnamed, Labor (Agricultural)

Item

Title
1860, Unnamed, Labor (Agricultural)
Description
Enslaved children gathered blackberries, apples, hickory nuts, and chinquapin on Henry Hull's plantation.

Partial Transcript: "And the little niggers who picked blackberries and climbed the trees for red June apples, or gathered the brown hickory nuts, and the black eyed chinquepin."
Event Type
Labor: Agricultural
Action Status
Completed
Date
1860
Date Certainty
Questionable
Freedom Status
Enslaved
Enslaver
Henry Hull
Item sets
Labor
Site pages
Map & Timeline