Go Down, Moses, 36 (Event)
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Page Number:
36
Order within Page:
2
First 8-10 words of event:
He knew exactly where he intended to go,
Page Event Ends:
36
Era:
Pre-Removal (-1830)
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Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Tuesday, January 1, 1805 to Sunday, March 31, 1940
Summary:
In a single paragraph Lucas Beauchamp reflects on his own sixty-seven years living on the McCaslin-Edmonds plantation, and on the history of the white family that originally acquired it "from the Indians back in the old time" and that originally owned the "slaves" from whom he himself is descended (36).
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12.00
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Keywords:
History, Childhood, Hunting, Slavery, Land, Indians, Inheritance, Genealogy
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