Severe thunderstorm warnings, watches expire for Lowcountry counties
Multiple Lowcountry counties are included in a severe thunderstorm watch ahead of a strong line of storms moving in from the ...
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Butler plantation slave
click image for close-up According to Celia Davis, a slave on Pierce Butler's Hampton plantation, Fanny Kemble was a "nice white lady, very rosy, [with] clothes always got on so rich." Still a ...
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and Watches for Lowcountry Counties: What You Need to Know
Severe thunderstorm warnings indicate that storms have been detected and can pose immediate threats. At 7:02 p.m., strong storms were traced from Hampton Plantation State Park to the Isle of Palms, ...
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York County native shares her family's slave history
She's been able to trace both sides of her family. Her father's side goes back to the Hampton Plantation near Towson, Maryland. "It was 25,000 acres, 24,000 square foot property. They had over 800 ...
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What To Consider When Visiting Plantation Sites in the South
Others rebrand the plantation's original wealthy inhabitants-slave traders who dealt in human cargo-as merchants. Once, at Hampton Plantation State Historic Site in South Carolina, I asked a ...
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Uncovering Traces of Historic Kecoughtan
Archaeology at a 17th-Century Trading Plantation Site in the City of Hampton, Virginia Supported by: Virginia Department of Transportation and The City of Hampton The William & Mary Center for ...