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“Practical Justice”

The Justice of the Peace, the Slave Court, and Local Authority in Mid-Eighteenth-Century South Carolina

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Table of Contents v
  3. Colonial South Carolina: vii
  4. Creating a Plantation Province 1
  5. The Huguenots of Proprietary South Carolina 26
  6. The State in the Planters’ Service 49
  7. The Organization of Trade and Finance in the Atlantic Economy 74
  8. Colonial South Carolina’s Rice Industry and the Atlantic Economy 108
  9. Indian Traders, Charles Town, and London’s Vital Links to the Interior of North America, 1717–1755 141
  10. “All & Singular the Slaves” 166
  11. This is “Mines” 187
  12. Affiliation without Affinity 217
  13. “Practical Justice” 256
  14. “Melancholy and Fatal Calamities” 278
  15. “Planters Full of Money” 299
  16. Economic Power among Eighteenth-Century Women of the Carolina Lowcountry 322
  17. Investing Widows 344
  18. “Adding to the Church Such As Shall Be Saved” 363
  19. List of Contributors 383
  20. Index 387
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https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv1g4rtqv.13

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Table of Contents v
  3. Colonial South Carolina: vii
  4. Creating a Plantation Province 1
  5. The Huguenots of Proprietary South Carolina 26
  6. The State in the Planters’ Service 49
  7. The Organization of Trade and Finance in the Atlantic Economy 74
  8. Colonial South Carolina’s Rice Industry and the Atlantic Economy 108
  9. Indian Traders, Charles Town, and London’s Vital Links to the Interior of North America, 1717–1755 141
  10. “All & Singular the Slaves” 166
  11. This is “Mines” 187
  12. Affiliation without Affinity 217
  13. “Practical Justice” 256
  14. “Melancholy and Fatal Calamities” 278
  15. “Planters Full of Money” 299
  16. Economic Power among Eighteenth-Century Women of the Carolina Lowcountry 322
  17. Investing Widows 344
  18. “Adding to the Church Such As Shall Be Saved” 363
  19. List of Contributors 383
  20. Index 387
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