BACOT FAMILY PAPERS, #916-z, 1767-1887
Correspondence, financial and legal papers, and other items of the Bacot family, cotton
planters of the Mars Bluff Plantation near Florence in Darlington District, South Carolina,
and partners in the Jarrot and Bacot Drug Store in Florence, South Carolina. Materials relate
chiefly to plantation management. Included are slave lists (1853);
documents relating to freedmen working at Mars Bluff (1866, 1867); and a medical services contract between freedmen and a local
physician (1866-1867). Microfilm available.
