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They did not escort coffles or run auctions themselves, but they did parlay their enslaving expertise into profits. Also, especially in the first quarter of the 19th century, cotton factors , banks, and shipping companies did a great deal of slave trading business as part of what might be called the "vertical integration" of cotton and sugar ...
In 1855, Thomas Hughes (1789–1862), son of Cornelius Hughes, bought the 374-acre (1.51 km 2) farm from Carter Henry Harrison. He lived there with his wife Julia Ann Smith Hughes (1805–1846) and their four children, including daughter Kate Hughes McCreary (1844–1908), wife of Governor James B. McCreary (1838–1918) and son William Thomas ...
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose was an American family soul singing group, from Dania Beach, Florida, United States. [1] It was formed in 1970 and gained popularity in the early 1970s. It was composed of siblings Carter , Eddie , and Rose Cornelius, who were joined by their sister Billie Jo Cornelius in 1972. [ 1 ]
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose released their self-titled album on the United Artists LP soon after forming. The album went to #29 on the LP Pop Chart and was a minor hit. The group also scored successes with the recordings "Treat Her Like A Lady", "Too Late To Turn Back Now", and "Don't Ever Be Lonely (A Poor Little Fool Like Me)."
Eddie Lee Cornelius Jr. is a gospel singer, songwriter, speaker and author. He was a songwriter and lead singer for The Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose , a 1970s soul R&B act. He wrote their biggest hits " Too Late To Turn Back Now " and " Treat Her Like A Lady ".
The World Livestock Auctioneer Championship is an annual competition of livestock auctioneers who practice the auction chant typical of rural areas in the United States and Canada. The competition is sponsored by the Livestock Marketing Association and was first held in 1963. [1] Brian Curless won the competition in 2017.
Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) originated as an idea from the livestock committee of the Billings Chamber of Commerce in 1966. In 1967, the Public Auction Yards hosted an event to showcase the region’s vast livestock industry. [1] By the fall of 1968, a full-fledged livestock show with 250 exhibitors and 600 entries was ...
"Treat Her Like a Lady" is a 1971 single by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose. Written by Eddie Cornelius, it was a big success in the American R&B and pop charts reaching the U.S. R&B Top 20 and the Billboard Hot 100 No. 3 in July.