Nassau Plantation : The Evolution of a Texas German Slave Plantation /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kearney, James C., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Adelsverein > History.
Slavery > Texas > History > 19th century.
German Americans > Texas > History > 19th century.
Fayette County (Tex.) > History > 19th century.
Germany > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Texas > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Texas > Colonization > History > 19th century.
Nassau Plantation (Tex.) > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Adelsverein
  • Joseph Graf von Boos-Waldeck
  • The plantation
  • Germany and Texas in 1843 and 1844
  • The runaways
  • Carl Prince of Solms-Braunfels
  • Friedrich von Wrede
  • Das Herrenhaus
  • The plantation and agriculture in Fayette County
  • Die Katastrophe
  • Otto von Roeder
  • Nassau-Rosenberg
  • The Adelsverein, the plantation, and slavery
  • A clouded title
  • Postscript
  • Appendix A: Boos-Waldeck purchases
  • Appendix B: Bourgeois d'Orvanne inventory
  • Appendix C: Other inventories
  • Appendix D: Slave inventories
  • Appendix D: Proclamation concerning slavery
  • Appendix F: Descriptions of the Herrenhaus
  • A note on sources and abbreviations.

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