Manuscript Collections
Fitch, Henry B. (Henry Bates). Hermitage Plantation pay and muster roll
Description
Fitch, Henry B. (Henry Bates). Hermitage Plantation pay and muster roll, June 1864. 1 item. Location: OS:F. Pay and muster roll for contraband slaves working on Hermitage Plantation. The pay and muster roll lists 118 named slaves and records the hours they worked, their monthly pay, the amount paid, amount due, etc. These freedmen are listed with their adopted surnames. Plantation was operated by Henry B. Fitch. Mss. 4881.
Manuscript Number
Mss. 4881
Manuscript Topic
Plantations
Civil War
Acadiana
African Americans
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1864