Compton Plantation

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dc.contributor.authorSmith, James
dc.date.accessioned2024-06-20T14:52:06Z
dc.date.available2024-06-20T14:52:06Z
dc.date.issued2017
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.
dc.description.abstractIn this overview of the history of Compton 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 Compton Plantation and information about enslaved people and other forms of captive labor. The item contains maps, estate records, photographs, census data, and lists of deed records.
dc.format.extent26 pp
dc.identifier.citationSmith, James. (2017). "Compton Plantation." Brazosport Archaeological Society: https://hdl.handle.net/1911/117324
dc.identifier.digitalBAS_Compton_2017_0002
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/117324
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBrazosport Archaeological Society
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.
dc.subjectleagues
dc.subjectarchives
dc.subjectstudies
dc.subjectantebellum plantations
dc.subjectveterans
dc.subjectcotton bales
dc.subjectfamilies
dc.subjectfarms
dc.subjectCompton, Alexander
dc.subjectHall, W. John
dc.subjectStrobel, J. Abner
dc.titleCompton Plantation
dc.typeReport
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