SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION

Faunsdale Plantation

Location: Marengo Co., AL
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Associated Surnames: Barron, Brown, Francis, Harison, Iredell, Mutton, Nathan, Newbern, Paine, Parsons, Richmond, Washington, Wills

Associated Free White Names

• William A. Stickney

Associated Black Slave Names

The following data was generously contributed by African American Genealogy

• 1846: List of Negroes for 1846 from the Faunsdale Plantation
• 1857: List of Negroes for 1857 from the Faunsdale Plantation
• 1864: List of Negro Families for Jan 1, 1864, Faunsdale Plantation
• 1864: List of Negro Males and Females rendered to Confederate Tax Assessor, Dec. 13, 1864
• 1864: Mortality of slaves at Faunsdale Plantation

Agriculture

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Description of Associated Architecture

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Research Leads

• The Alabama Experience: Programs About AL History - http://www.cptr.ua.edu/alex/history.htm "The Story of Faunsdale Plantation" Producer: Wendy Bruce. VHS videotapes of The Alabama Experience programs are available
• Birmingham Public Library: Faunsdale Plantation Papers - http://www.bplonline.org/Archives/archivalresourses.htm
• Religious Reconstruction, in Microcosm at Faunsdale Plantation. Harriet E. Amos-Doss, Ph.D.- an award-winning article that examines the development of the the black church in the black community, particulalry that of the Faunsdale slaves and descendants. Read more about her work at http://www.sbs.uab.edu/history/doss.htm

Other People Researching This Plantation

• Mary Jones: [email protected]
• Faunsdale Plantation Research Group: To join send e-mail to [email protected]. Please direct any questions to [email protected]

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