SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION
Twenty Acres Plantation
Location: Near Greenville, Pitt Co., NC
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History: Twenty Acres Plantation consisted of more than 500 acres
Associated Surnames: Dawson
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Associated Black Slave Names
1832 - 1865: Slaves of Levi Dawson
From Voices From Slavery: Anthony Dawson interview, edited by Norman R. Yetman
- Anthony: blacksmith
- wife Chanie: head house woman
- son Anthony: born July 25, 1832
- John: overlooker (note: the title of overseer was reserved for white men); brother of Anthony (blacksmith)
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