Zenas Preston Diary
Collection
Identifier: MSS-252
Scope and Contents
Plantation on Lake St. Peter across river from Natchez, Mississippi. Refers to plantation life of the period: enslaved persons, crops, levees and floods, diseases, prescriptions, taxes, road work, weather.
Dates
- 1850 - 1853
Creator
- Preston, Zenas (Person)
Access Restrictions
Open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions
Any requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce materials from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian for Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Mississippi State University as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Extent
0.08 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Preston, Zenas (Person)
- Title
- Zenas Preston diary
- Date
- June 2012
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
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