"From my own plantation," he said to Captain Franklin, with rather a pompous manner.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
It took us two days to get there; but we halted for the night at a plantation, where we were received with the utmost hospitality.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
Though area farmers maintain that their hired laborers were liked and respected-"as much a part of the neighborhood as anyone else"-in conversation capable workers were referred to as "boy" or by the old plantation epithets of "Aunt" and "Uncle."
"Frying Pan Farm"
Elizabeth Brown Pryor