Institutional slavery : slaveholding churches, schools, colleges, and businesses in Virginia, 1680-1860 /

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Author / Creator:Oast, Jennifer, author.
Imprint:New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description:1 online resource (xi, 264 pages .)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12869773
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ISBN:9781316225486
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:This book focuses on slave ownership in Virginia as it was practiced by a variety of institutions.
Other form:Print version: 9781107105270 1107105277
Table of Contents:
  • "Unlawful for any Christian": slave-owning Anglican churches in Virginia
  • "The legacies of well inclined gentlemen": slave-owning free schools in Virginia
  • "The worst kind of slavery": slave-owning Presbyterian churches in Virginia
  • "So large a family as the college": slavery at the College of William and Mary
  • "Faithful and valuable": slavery at Hampden-Sydney College, the University of Virginia, and Hollins College
  • "To make a trifle for themselves": industries as institutional slaveholders.