SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION
Leighton Plantation
Location: Lafourche Pa., LA
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Associated Surnames: Banks, Clabe, Larkin, Smith, Sonman
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1865: Freedmen who applied for land at Leighton Plantation
From "Register of Applications of Freedmen for Land", http://www.freedmensbureau.com/louisiana/landapps.htm Visit page for more details. Ordered by surname.
- Samuel Banks: applied for land at Leighton Plantation on Sept. 8/"65; for "Number of men: 1. Number of women: 2. Number of children: 0."
- Stephen Clabe: applied for land at Leighton Plantation on Sept. 8th, 1865; for "Number of men: 1. Number of women: 1. Number of children: 8."
- Edward Jackson: applied for land at "Leighton Williams" Plantation on Sept. 30th, 1865; for "No. of men: 1. No. of women: 0. No. of children: 1."
- J. Larkin: applied for land at Leighton Plantation on Sept. 8th, 1865; for "Number of men: 1. Number of women: 1. Number of children: 0."
- Manuel Morgan: applied for land at "Leighton V. Williams" Plantation on Sept. 8th, 1865; for "No. of men: 1. No. of women: 1. No. of children: 1."
- Daniel Smith: applied for land at Leighton Plantation on Sept. 8th, 1865; for "Number of men: 1. Number of women: 1. Number of children: 0."
- William T. Sonman: applied for land at Leighton Plantation on Sept. 8/ "65; for "Number of men: 1. Number of women: 1. Number of children: 4."
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