Overview

Location

Hnds Co., MS

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

Associated Surnames

not determined

Historical notes

Purchased ca. 1834 by Thomas Smith Gregory Dabney, of Virginia, in order to provide the ability of keep the enslaved families together (apparently sold and dissolved ca 1880.)

Associated Slave Workplaces

none



Associated Free Persons

  • Thomas Smith Gregory Dabney - owner


Associated Enslaved Persons

1860 Slaves of Thomas S.G. Dabney
Information submitted by John Garst

  • 1860 census - lists 154 slaves.
  • In Smedes (Smedes, Susan Dabney. Memorials of a Southern Planter. Baltimore: Cushings & Bailey, 1887.), a few are mentioned by name.


Research Leads and Plantation Records

  • none reported yet


Miscellaneous Information

  • none


References

  • Burleigh Plantation originally submitted by John Garst, garst "at" chem "dot" uga "dot" edu. Thanks!
  • Smedes, Susan Dabney. Memorials of a Southern Planter. Baltimore: Cushings & Bailey, 1887.


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