SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION
Ashwood Farm
Location: Maury Co., TN
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Associated Surnames: Polk
Associated Plantations: Hamilton Place (Maury Co., TN)
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Agriculture
Description of Associated Architecture
Research Leads
Southern Historical Collection #606: Polk and Yeatman Family Papers: Personal and business papers of three generations of the Polk and Yeatman family of North Carolina and Tennessee.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/p/Polk_and_Yeatman_Family
- Subseries 1.1. 1773-1833 (About 500 items) Among the topics discussed are: ...1820: treatment of runaway slaves; 1822: poisoning of family by slaves...
- Subseries 2.2. 1834-1861 (About 250 items) Chiefly bills, receipts, and other business and personal finance items relating to the sons of William Polk, mainly Lucius Junius Polk and his plantation in Maury County, Tenn...
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