Palo Alto Plantation

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dc.contributor.authorSmith, Jamesen_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-11-19T17:09:02Zen_US
dc.date.available2024-11-19T17:09:02Zen_US
dc.date.issued2009en_US
dc.descriptionAuthored primarily by James Smith, in his work with the Brazosport Archaeological Society, this collection reflects the summary of archival and archaeological reconnaissance work conducted by the BAS between 1980 and 2020. The documents in the collection summarize the results of a comprehensive study on the history of Antebellum plantations in Brazoria County, TX, as well as other related historical places and developments.en_US
dc.description.abstractIn this overview of the history of Palo Alto Plantation, the author presents information derived from archival research covering geographical location, shifting ownership over time, biographical and genealogical information on owners, measures of agricultural productivity and inventory, the current status of Palo Alto Plantation, and information about enslaved people and other forms of captive labor. The item contains maps, census data, diary entries, tax records and lists of deed records.en_US
dc.format.extent7 ppen_US
dc.identifier.digitalBAS_PaloAlto_2009_0044en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/118025en_US
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisherBrazosport Archaeological Societyen_US
dc.rightsThis work is protected by copyright and is made available here for research and educational purposes. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder.en_US
dc.subject.keywordarchivesen_US
dc.subject.keywordantebellum plantationsen_US
dc.subject.keywordarchaeological articlesen_US
dc.subject.keywordplantation familiesen_US
dc.subject.keywordenslaved personsen_US
dc.subject.keywordMexican government leaguesen_US
dc.subject.keywordStephen F. Austinen_US
dc.subject.keywordBrazoria County commercial firmsen_US
dc.subject.keywordprison farmsen_US
dc.subject.keywordconvict laboren_US
dc.subject.keywordRobert Millsen_US
dc.subject.keywordDavid G. Millsen_US
dc.subject.keywordEdmund St. John Hawkinsen_US
dc.subject.keywordCivil War blockade runnersen_US
dc.subject.keywordsugar plantationsen_US
dc.titlePalo Alto Plantationen_US
dc.typeReporten_US
dc.type.dcmitexten_US
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