Record #:

24669

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

Most slaves in North Carolina came second-hand from other states since there was no deep-sea fleet for the state. Regardless, North Carolina accepted the institution of slavery; the author provides a brief history of slavery in the state.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 19, January 1955, p8-9, 16, il

Subject(s):

Slavery; Slavery--North Carolina; Slaves