Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865 by Harlan Greene, Harry S. Hutchins Jr, Brian E. Hutchins

Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865

Harlan Greene, Harry S. Hutchins Jr, Brian E. Hutchins

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The slave-hire system of Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1700s and the 1800s produced a curious object--the slave badge. The badges were intended to legislate the practice of hiring a slave from one master to another, and slaves were required b...

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