David Golightly Harris journals, 1855-1870.

Creator: Harris, David Golightly, 1824-1875.
Collection number: 982
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Abstract: Farm journals of David Golightly Harris of Spartanburg County, S.C., with detailed accounts of daily farm work, including the management of slaves, and discussion of the Civil War and Reconstruction. While Harris was away serving in the Confederate Army entries were written by his wife.

Repository: Southern Historical Collection

Collection Highlights: Farm journals of Harris discussing the management of slaves on his Spartanburg County, South Carolina, farm (1855-1864). Microfilm only.