Anna Matilda Page (Mrs. Thomas Butler) King plantation record book, 1842-1871 (bulk 1853-1864).

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Anna Matilda Page (Mrs. Thomas Butler) King plantation record book, 1842-1871 (bulk 1853-1864).

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This volume records plantation accounts, both receipts and disbursements. Includes also an 1854 return of taxable property, an 1856 list of children with measles, 1853 accounts with slaves, and 1854-1864 lists of slave births and deaths, which was continued after Mrs. King's death in 1859.

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King, Anna Matilda, 1798-1859

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Mrs. King of Retreat Plantation, St. Simons Island, Glynn Co., GA, ran the plantation while her husband, Thomas Butler King, was in Congress and engaged in business away from home. From the description of Anna Matilda Page (Mrs. Thomas Butler) King plantation record book, 1842-1871 (bulk 1853-1864). (Georgia Department of Archives and History Library). WorldCat record id: 145567732 From the description of Anna Matilda Page (Mrs. Thomas Butler) King plantation record book, 18...

Retreat Plantation (Ga.)

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King, T. Butler (Thomas Butler), 1800-1864

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Thomas Butler King, legislator, planter, and politician, was born August 27, 1800, in Palmer, Massachusetts, and died May 10, 1864, in Waynesboro, Georgia. He migrated to Glynn County, Georgia (1820s), married Anna Matilda Page of St. Simons Island (1824), and had three prosperous plantations by the mid 1830s. King was elected a Georgia senator from Glynn County (1832, 1859), and a United States Congressman (1838, 1840, 1844, 1846); was sent to California by President Taylor to urge the formatio...