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    Turnbull, Martha. Diary transcription, 1836-1895. 1 transcription (31 pages). Location: Misc:T. Transcription prepared by Charles A. Haines, curator of Rosedown, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Entries in the diary describe the planting and cultivation of the flower and vegetable gardens. Included are an inventory of household goods (page 12; 1864), lists of slaves' names (page 30), and a death register of slaves (page 31). For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2375.
    Manuscript Number
    Mss. 2375
    Manuscript Topic
    Plantations
    Women
    African Americans
    Record Type
    Manuscript Collections
    Year
    1836
    Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/turnbull-martha-diary-transcription
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