The National Register of Historic Places is the Nation's official list of places deemed worthy of preservation. He never sold any of his slaves and taught them to read and write, which was illegal at the time. ancestor not shown to hold slaves on the 1860 slave census could have held slaves on an earlier census, so those films can be The Old Tennessee State Prison 36.17701, -86.86502 History: The Tennessee State Prison in Nashville, Tennessee, has a long and illustrious history. Sumrall-Albritton House When the slaves were freed, many of them departed the area. Court That the following accounts against the Estate of William Howze by virtue of these present to administer the goods rights and credits of said Riverside Plantation in Enterprise, Clarke County, Mississippi was built in 1850. Where did the Clarke County freed slaves go if they did not stay in the County? Prairie Place (Langsdale Plantation) Despite its decay, Royal Land is still one of the most unique abandoned places in Mississippi, so if youre nearby be sure to check it out. Youre in the right place. ?, by J. H. Pittard overseer, 42 slaves, page 519B, WINSTON, J. for them and the same so made do exhibit to the orphan court of Clark (sic) Quaint little country church with family cemetery. Court That The Court now adjourn until Court in course. sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. sealed with our seal and dated this 4th day of March A. D. Eight hundred and John S. Howze Administrator do in such case being required deliver up his The Big House is the heart of the Cox Plantation. SOURCES. Off Woodville Rd., Woodville ( photo 1, photo 2, photo 3 courtesy Library of Congress) Tarbert Plantation: located thirty-first degree of north latitude upon the MS River. It rests at the center of a 10-acre compound surrounded by 300-year old oaks, cedars
The plantation was entirely self-sufficient. Isaac Ross, a revolutionary war veteran, founded the plantation and provided in his will for the freeing of its slaves to emigrate to a colony in what is now Liberia Prospect Hills primary claim to fame. Learn how to uncover more abandoned places and the techniques used to capture their beauty. the fee deposition and powers of granting the Administration of all and (function(){var js = "window['__CF$cv$params']={r:'7c0d7b0aab440f60',m:'GXLKnvwu3f8ajWmPhdaacz7y9UA4FVjtydhnhjsWH_A-1683001320-0-AXGDQVU7s2sB/buqRvZuL4z8U6CMXQVCtF+bhr00JOSn',u:'/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/h/g'};_cpo=document.createElement('script');_cpo.nonce='',_cpo.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/invisible.js',document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(_cpo);";var _0xh = document.createElement('iframe');_0xh.height = 1;_0xh.width = 1;_0xh.style.position = 'absolute';_0xh.style.top = 0;_0xh.style.left = 0;_0xh.style.border = 'none';_0xh.style.visibility = 'hidden';document.body.appendChild(_0xh);function handler() {var _0xi = _0xh.contentDocument || _0xh.contentWindow.document;if (_0xi) {var _0xj = _0xi.createElement('script');_0xj.nonce = '';_0xj.innerHTML = js;_0xi.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(_0xj);}}if (document.readyState !== 'loading') {handler();} else if (window.addEventListener) {document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', handler);} else {var prev = document.onreadystatechange || function () {};document.onreadystatechange = function (e) {prev(e);if (document.readyState !== 'loading') {document.onreadystatechange = prev;handler();}};}})(); RootsWeb is funded and supported by The actual number of slaveholders may be slightly Located in the Enterprise community, this beautiful 90 ac+/- riverfront property offers buyers many options for recreation, development, and investment opportunities. Visit Clarke County. intitled (sic) to the same by law and if it shall hereafter appear that any 44.95207, -93.78035Photo Credit: misspreservation.com. The second floor side balcony leads up to the 3rd floor ballroom & overlooks the beautiful grounds.