More than likely, what type of people were held captive for slave labor at the Ducros Plantation?
Plantations in the American South Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era. The mild subtropical climate, plentiful rainfall, and fertile soils of the American Southeast allowed large plantations to flourish; where large numbers of workers, usually Africans held captive for slave labor, were required for agricultural production.
Black Loyalist A Black Loyalist was an United Empire Loyalist inhabitant of British America of African descent who joined the British colonial military forces during the American Revolutionary War. Many were slaves held by Patriot Americans who joined the British in exchange for The Crown's promises of freedom.