Turpentine Manufacture In The Southern States

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Title

Turpentine Manufacture In The Southern States

Subject

Turpentine industry workers--North Carolina
African American--Labor--North Carolina
North Carolina--History
Turpentine industry and trade--North Carolina

Description

An article on how turpentine and rosin are collected to be distributed after the Civil War. The turpentine business was lucrative in Eastern North Carolina and Georgia. The article includes illustrations of workers collecting and processing the turpentine.

Publisher

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Date

29 September 1866

Contributor

Books, Pamphlets, and Ephemera

Rights

This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Newspapers

Identifier

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Coverage

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

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Original Format

Newspapers

Citation

“Turpentine Manufacture In The Southern States,” Craven County Digital History, accessed October 27, 2025, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/1252.

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