SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION
Highland Plantation
Location: West Feleciana Pa., LA
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History:
Associated Surnames:
Associated Free White Names
Associated Black Slave Names
1831-1837: Deaths of Slaves
From Deaths on Highland Plantation - West Feleciana Parish Louisiana 1831 - 1837, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/la/afriamer/slaves/butdeath.txt
- Atean: d.1844, 16 mons.
- Bartley: d.1844
- (Old) Betty: d.1836, 65 years
- Billy: d.1836
- Easter: d.1837, 50 years
- Essex: d.1844
- Frank: d.1845
- George: d.1837, 30 years
- Hanover: d.1837, 6 years
- Hetty's child: d.2 weeks
- Horrace: d.1842
- (Old) Jack: d.1834, 85 years
- Jane's child: d.8 weeks
- Kitty: d.1840, 2 years
- (Old) Lucy: d.1841, 49 years
- Marcus: d.1840, 6 years
- Maria: d.1844
- Monita: d.1842
- Nelly: d.1837, 26 years
- (Old) Pat: d.1831, 80 years
- (Old) Rheuben: d.1836, 60 years
- Robert: d.1843, 3 years
- Sidney's child: d.1844, 7 mons.
- Sidney's infant: d.1840
- William: d.1837, 3 years
Agriculture
Description of Associated Architecture
Research Leads
Manuscript Resources on Plantation Society and Economy in the Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/guides/plantations.html
- Barrow, Bennett H., 1811-1854. Diary, 1833-1846. 1 microfilm reel, 1 typed transcript. Location: W:24. Owner of Highland Plantation, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Diary records daily activities on the plantation, weather conditions, relations with slaves, and personal activities and attitudes. For further information see manuscript card catalog. Mss. 2978.
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