SANKOFA'S SLAVERY DATA COLLECTION

Melrose Plantation

Location: Adams Co., MS
Constructed: 1847

History: ----

Associated Surnames: Johnson, McMurran, Sims

Associated Free White Names

• McMurran Family

Associated Black Slave Names

• Jane Johnson: former slave; inherited mansion
• Alice Sims: former slave; inherited mansion

Agriculture

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Description of Associated Architecture

• Slave Houses: Located at 1 Melrose Avenue in the historic Natchez district of Mississippi, two original slave houses and other domestic outbuildings are located here.

RESOURCES

• Melrose Plantation (online) http://pages.prodigy.net/gmccallum/photo1.html