“R. G. Shepard Plantation”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

词条

R. G. Shepard Plantation

释义

Location
Plantation specifics
References

The R. G. Shepard Plantation was a small cotton plantation of {{convert|1400|acre|abbr=on}} located in south central Leon County, Florida, United States established by R.G. Shepard.

Location

The R.G. Shepard Plantation bordered Southwood Plantation on the west side. Also nearby and to the northeast would have been the Joseph Chaires Plantation as well as George Taliaferro Ward's Clifford Place Plantation, Waverly Plantation, and Southwood Plantation.

Today that land encompasses part of Tram Road in the general area of an incorporated community called Corey southeast of Southwood Golf Club and northeast of Woodville.

Plantation specifics

The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the R. G. Shepard Plantation had the following:

Improved Land: {{convert|800|acre|abbr=on}}
Unimproved Land: {{convert|600|acre|abbr=on}}
Cash value of plantation: $24,000
Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $2000
Cash value of farm animals: $7000
Number of slaves: 90
Bushels of corn: 1000
Bales of cotton: 225

References

Rootsweb Plantations
Largest Slaveholders from 1860 Slave Census Schedules
Paisley, Clifton; From Cotton To Quail, University of Florida Press, c1968.

2 : Plantations in Leon County, Florida|Cotton plantations in Florida

随便看

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。