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...Tom Okie Steward of the Land: Selected Writings of Nineteenth-Century Horticulturist Thomas Affleck . Edited by Lake Douglas . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2014 . 296 pp., $55.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8071-5810-4 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015...

...Ian Beamish Abstract This essay argues that enslavers in the mid-nineteenth-century cotton South were interested in keeping detailed records but had minimal interest in advanced accounting methods. Drawing on the record and account books produced by Thomas Affleck in Mississippi in the 1840s...

... that Affleck was generous and intellectually curious sits uneasily with the biographical material from Williams and Cole, which is replete with evidence of Affleck s obsession with moneymaking. He praised slate roofs, for instance, in the hopes of having one installed at his own place at a discounted rate (16...

... was built into the city s form a process that continued long after the antebellum period came to a close. David S. Stradling University of Cincinnati Steward of the Land: Selected Writings of Nineteenth-Century Horticulturist Thomas Affleck. Edited by Lake Douglas. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University...

... and capitalist division of labor. The ability of hired laborers to strike and make demands for better wages disturbed enslavers. For example, Thomas Affleck, in Adams County, Mississippi, one of the leading agriculturists in the antebellum South, dismissed the notion of employing Irish workers: “You surely...

... (accessed Nov. 6, 2015); John Maddox , “Thomas Hughes Jukes (1906–99),” Nature 402 ( Dec. 1999 ): 478 . Jukes , “Memo to File,” Dec. 20 , 1984 , folder: Antibiotics in Animal Feeds, 1984, box 52; Jukes to James Affleck, Sept. 17, 1979, box 1, Jukes Papers; Jukes , “The Clouded...

.... Cloud and the ’American Cotton Planter,’" Agricultural History31 (July1957): 44 -49 Robert W. Williams, "Thomas Affleck: Missionary to the Planter, the Farmer, and the Gardener," Agricultural History31 (July1957): 40 -48 7 Johnson, Southern Commercial Conventions, 1-12. 8 Eugene D...

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