Debt, investment, slaves : credit relations in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, 1825-1885 / Richard Holcombe Kilbourne, Jr. ; foreword by Gavin Wright.

Debt, investment, slaves : credit relations in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, 1825-1885 /

A thorough survey of parish mortgage records and other manuscript collections led to the conclusion that most credit relationships, collateralized and uncollateralized, were grounded in slave property as opposed to land or other forms of wealth. Uncollateralized debt was directly dependent on the re...

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Main Author: Kilbourne, Richard Holcombe (Author)
Other Authors: Wright, Gavin (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Credit > Louisiana > East Feliciana Parish > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Louisiana > East Feliciana Parish > History > 19th century.
Debt > Louisiana > East Feliciana Parish > History > 19th century.
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