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[Identification of item], in the James Jonathan Lucas Papers #5164-z, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Purchased from Charles Apfelbaum of Watchung, N.J., in June 2004 (Acc. 99810).

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• Account books--South Carolina.
• Cotton trade--South Carolina.
• Darlington (S.C.)--History.
• Egypt Plantation (Darlington County, S.C.).
• Lucas, James Jonathan, 1831-1914.
• Plantations--South Carolina.
• Society Hill (S.C.)--Commerce.

• James Jonathan Lucas Papers, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.

James Jonathan Lucas (1831-1914) owned the Egypt Plantation in Society Hill, Darlington County, S.C.

Account book, 1869-1882, and other financial materials of Darlington County, S.C., planter James Jonathan Lucas of Egypt Plantation, Society Hill, S.C. The plantation account book contains lists of workers and their wages; an appraisal of stock and implements on the plantation; lists of cash expenditures, receipts, and cotton weights; and house accounts.