- Title:
- William J. McCalley collection, circa 1855-1860
- Creator:
- McCalley, William J., 1817-1877
- Date of Original:
- 1855/1860
- Subject:
- Plantation overseers
Plantation owners--Correspondence
Slavery--Georgia--History
Enslaved persons--Georgia
Alabama--History - Location:
- United States, Alabama, 32.75041, -86.75026
- Medium:
- instructions (document genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- This collection consists of one document that outlines instructions for the care and maintenance of William J. McCalley's plantation.
William James McCalley (1817-1877) and his brother Thomas Sanford McCalley migrated to Madison County, Alabama sometime before 1838. Each brother married a daughter of Robert L. Lanford (1769-1841), and inherited Lanford's plantation upon his death. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_4622
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- William J. McCalley collection, ms4622, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- .1 Linear Feet
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
