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Anna: The Letters of a St. Simons Island Plantation Mistress, 1817-1859
Anna The Letters of a St Simons Island Plantation Mistress 18171859
Author: Anna Matilda Page King
As the wife of a frequently absent slaveholder and public figure, Anna Matilda Page King (1798-1859) was the de facto head of their Sea Island plantation. This volume collects more than 150 letters to her husband, children, parents, and others. Conveying the substance of everyday life as they chronicle King's ongoing struggles to put food on the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820323329
ISBN-10: 0820323322
Publication Date: 10/30/2002
Pages: 432
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Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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