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311. James B. Heyward to William C. Bee -- November 11, 1866

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Letter from James B. Heyward to William C. Bee seeking a partner in planting Myrtle Grove Plantation. Heyward alludes to an 1854 hurricane that has damaged the long term rice yield at Myrtle Grove but hopes with sufficient capital and his one year of "experience in management under the present system" that a profitable crop of rice could be realized. 4p. November 11, 1866.
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Keywords

  1. Freedmen
  2. Plantation Life
  3. Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865 1877)
  4. Rice
  5. South Carolina

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