White and black under the old régime
- Title
- White and black under the old régime / by Victoria V. Clayton ; with introduction by Frederic Cook Morehouse.
- Author
- Published by
- Milwaukee ; New York : The Young Churchman Co. ; London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co., [1899]
- ©1899.
- Format
- Book/text
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| Status | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc 917.61-C ((Clayton, V. White and black under the old régime) | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
| Status Available - Can be used onsite. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | AccessUse in library | Call numberAN (Clayton) (Clayton, V. V. H. White and black under the old régime) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 195, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits; 18 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subject
- Clayton, Victoria V. (Victoria Virginia) - [Browse in index]
- Clayton, Henry DeLamar, 1827-1889. - [Browse in index]
- Alabama -- Social life and customs. - [Browse in index]
- Slavery -- Alabama. - [Browse in index]
- African Americans -- Alabama. - [Browse in index]
- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. - [Browse in index]
- Contents
- Introduction -- Author's preface -- 1. Parentage and history of early days -- 2. Other events of childhood ; School days ; Close of school life -- 3. Return home -- 4. The Kansas episode ; Seeing the country -- 5. Return to Alabama ; Home incidents ; Mutterings of war ; Incidents at Pensacola ; Extempore manufacturing -- 6. Home trials and labors ; Cloth making ; Various illustrative incidents -- 7. Close of the war ; Incidents of Reconstruction ; Extract from Judge Clayton's charge to the grand jury ; Beginning life over -- 8. Becoming a slaveholder again ; Last days of General Clayton.
- Call number
- Sc 917.61-C ((Clayton, V. White and black under the old régime)
- Language
- English
- Note
- "Copyright by The Young Churchman Co. 1899."--verso of title page.
- Last page blank.
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Author
- Clayton, Victoria V. (Victoria Virginia), author.
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc 917.61-C (accession no. B571413) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Morehouse, Frederic Cook, 1868-1932, writer of introduction.
- Young Churchman Co., publisher.
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company, publisher.
- Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.