Pride of ownership: 19th century South Carolina planters and their horses / Heidi Weber.

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Pride of ownership: 19th century South Carolina planters and their horses / Heidi Weber.

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Essay re Wade Hampton II (1791-1858) of Millwood Plantation near Columbia, S.C., and his appreciation of horses and turf racing; Weber suggests that his ownership and display of horses allowed Hampton and other plantation owners another venue in which to display wealth and prestige to others; includes information on artist Edward Troye, whom Hampton commissioned to paint portraits of several of his horses.

4 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7556872

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Hampton Wade, 1791-1858.

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Wade Hampton I (1754-1835), was an army officer and United States representative from Virginia. Wade Hampton II was born in 1791 and died in 1858). Wade Hampton III (1818-1902), was a Confederate Army officer and governor and United States senator of South Carolina. From the guide to the Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1791-1907, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Troye, Edward, 1808-1874

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American printer. From the description of Correspondence with members of the Cocke family, 1858-1874. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32958415 ...

Weber, Heidi Amelia-Anne.

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Hampton family.

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