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Title: Ann Williams and Jim Williams oral history interview, 2018, November 29
Creator: Williams, Ann, 1940-2020
Date Created: 2018-11-29
Subjects--Topical: Plantations, Historical reenactments, History--Research, Slavery, Enslaved persons, Enslavement
Description: Ann and Jim Williams talk about their shared experiences as historical researchers, reenactors, and authors of local history books related to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Major themes of their discussion include slavery and the lives of ens...

Title: Ann Williams oral history interview, 2018, November 29
Creator: Williams, Ann, 1940-2020
Date Created: 2018-11-29
Subjects--Topical: Relations with slaves, Plantations, Letters, Slavery, Hand weaving, Agricultural laborers, History--Research, Enslavement
Description: Ann Williams reflects on her path to becoming an antebellum historian. She describes how the growth of her interest, research, and immersion in her subject led to her publishing multiple books. [All times approximate] [0:00:45] Introduction to his...

Title: Caldwell and Davidson Families Papers
Creator: Caldwell (Family : Mecklenburg County, N.C.)
Date Created: 1833-03, 1990
Subjects--Topical: Plantations, Family farms
Description: This collection contains material about the Caldwell and Davidson families of the Rosedale plantation of Mecklenburg County, N.C. Digitized content in Goldmine represents a small portion of the collection. For a full description of the physical co...

Title: Caldwell family--correspondence
Date Created: 1861, 1864
Subjects--Topical: Families, Plantations, Family farms
Description: Digitized content does not reflect all contents of the paper file for "Caldwell family--correspondence."

Title: Craighead Davidson with Louise's sister Billie Heagy in front yard near driveway
Date Created: 1898, 1910
Subjects--Topical: Men, Women, Plantations, Family farms

Title: Elbert Shands and "Flyaway," Louise H. Davidson's mare
Date Created: 1928
Subjects--Topical: African American men, Horses, Plantations, Family farms
Description: Note on back: "Elbert was known as a "conjure man," extremely reliable and the only person with a key to Rosedale before Alexander Price. The theory was no one would touch anything Elbert had. When he died he had at least one bank president prayin...

Title: Harold Albert Wiley Jr. oral history interview, 2017 July 27
Creator: Wiley, Harold Albert, Jr.
Date Created: 2017-07-27
Subjects--Topical: African American history, Slavery, Plantations, Migration–internal, Race relations, Genealogy, Enslavement
Description: Harold Wiley Jr., a descendent of George Caldwell, talks about his family, their connection to the Rosedale plantation in Charlotte, North Carolina, and his lifetime work discovering his family genealogy. [All times approximate]. [02:30] Mr. Wiley...

Title: Jane McIntyre oral history interview, 2017 October 31
Creator: McIntyre, Jane London
Date Created: 2017-10-31
Subjects--Topical: Plantations, Genealogy
Description: Jane McIntyre, the descendent of Archibald Frew who built Rosedale Plantation in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1815, describes her family history. [All times approximate] [00:00] Introductions and a brief description of Ms. McIntyre's family c...

Title: Louise Heagy Davidson, Leo Henderson, and unidentified
Date Created: 1915, 1916
Subjects--Topical: Girls, African American men, African American children, Horses, Plantations, Family farms

Title: Property deed of sale, William Davidson to David Thomas Caldwell (back)
Date Created: 1833-03
Subjects--Topical: Deeds, Plantations, Family farms

Title: Property deed of sale, William Davidson to David Thomas Caldwell (front)
Date Created: 1833-03
Subjects--Topical: Deeds, Plantations, Family farms

Title: Richard Suddreth oral history interview, 2017 October 30
Creator: Suddreth, Richard
Date Created: 2017-10-30
Subjects--Topical: Plantations, Historic house museums
Description: Richard Suddreth, who grew up in North Charlotte (NoDa), a neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, recalls his memories of the neighboring Rosedale plantation and his friendship with the historic home's last owners Alice Davidson Able and ...