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Smithland Plantation
Location: Wilkinson Co., MS
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History:
Associated Surnames: Inman, Quine
Associated Free White Names
Associated Black Slave Names
1860: Slaves of Nancy Quine
From Wilkinson Co. MS Largest Slaveholders From 1860 Slave Census Schedules, Transcribed by Tom Blake
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajac/mswilkinson.htm
- QUINE, Mrs. M., 84 slaves, page 373
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Natchez-Area Manuscript collections in The Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections at Louisiana State University: Inman, B. R. (Benajah R.), b. 1820. Family papers, 1808-1888. 2 linear ft. (68 items). Location: B:50. Available on microfilm: University Publications of America Records of Ante-bellum Southern Plantations Series I, Part 2, Reel 11. Planter of Wilkinson County, Mississippi. Inman inherited Smithland Plantation in 1863 from his aunt, Nancy Quine....Slave bills of sale and labor contracts with sharecroppers are included. http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/guides/perfarts.html
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