TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Bernie D. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Fathers of conscience: mixed-race inheritance in the antebellum South T2 - Studies in the legal history of the South AV - KF4755 .J66 2009eb U1 - 342.7508/7 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Athens, Ga. PB - University of Georgia Press KW - Racially mixed people KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Southern States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Illegitimate children KW - Women slaves KW - Wills KW - Cases KW - Inheritance and succession KW - Social aspects KW - Men, White KW - Family relationships KW - Slaveholders KW - Slaves KW - Social classes KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Righteous fathers, vulnerable old men, and degraded creatures -- Slavery, freedom, and the rule of law -- Justice and mercy in the Kentucky Court of Appeals -- Circling the wagons and clamping down : the Mississippi High Court of Errors and Appeals -- The people of Barnwell against the Supreme Court of South Carolina : the case of Elijah Willis; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10493748 ER -