University of Virginia Library

267. JOHN C. COHOON ACCOUNT BOOK

1 item, ca. 1810-60, microfilm (M-1937)
The detailed ledger kept by this planter of Cedar Vale in Nansemond County is rich in demographic material on his slaves over a fifty-year period. Names, birth and death dates, parentage, source of acquisition, and hiring statistics are supplied.
(Acc. 8868)