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From: "Georgia_AfAm" <>
Subject: [GA-AfricaAmer-L] Fw: Plantation Info and More
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:18:18 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: "M. Lynn Pruette" <>
To: "Georgia_AfAm" <>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: Plantation Info and More


> Hello :)
>
> As promised, here is the first installment of slave info for Laurens
County,
> GA. I'm going to hold on to the Benjamin Burch info until sometime next
> week. I have the names of where all but 5 went after Burch died. Next
week
> I'll finish the Inventory & Appraisals for his estate and provide a
complete
> picture.
>
> ******************
>
> Laurens County Returns; Book C 1827 -- 1848
> Inventory & Appraisal of the estate of William Fulwood, deceased.
> Henry, a negro man 500.00
> Ben 500.00
> Bill 475.00
> Little Randle 375.00
> Ned 375.00
> Lucy, a woman 300.00
> Lias 175.00
> Julian 150.00
> Mahala 100.00
> Emilia 75.00
> Mary, a woman 350.00
> Becky 125.00
> Caroline 75.00
> Nan, a woman 350.00
> Tiller 125.00
> Antony 75.00
> Nancy, a woman 300.00
> Lurary (?) 100.00
> Darcas, a woman 300.00
> Alsey 225.00
> Dolly 150.00
> Lealy 100.00
> Lucritia 75.00
> Grace, a woman 300.00
>
> Certified 23 Nov 1827
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Georgia_AfAm" <>
> To: "M. Lynn Pruette" <>
> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 11:10 PM
> Subject: Re: Plantation Info and More
>
>
> > Please send.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "M. Lynn Pruette" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 4:42 PM
> > Subject: Plantation Info and More
> >
> >
> > > Hello :)
> > >
> > > I have information on a Laurens Co. plantation owned by Benjamin Burch
> Sr.
> > > The plantation had no official name that I have found...simply Burch
> > > Plantation. Burch owned between 25-40 slaves between 1850-1862, when
he
> > > died.
> > >
> > > I just took a look-see at
> > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~georgiaafam/. I don't see
any
> > link
> > > for Laurens County info. :::::waaaa:::::: I'd be more than happy to
> > share
> > > the slave names I have found on Burch's place if you like. Also, we
have
> > > been working on a restoring the cemetery where my husbands
> gg-grandparents
> > > are buried....if you'd be interested in those names, let me know. OH!
> I
> > do
> > > have slave names from 2 or 3 other plantations that proved not to be
> part
> > of
> > > my research. All that I have there is owner's name & slaves. If
you'd
> > like
> > > that, its yours.
> > >
> > > Lynn Pruette
> > >
> > > Researching the following names in Laurens County:
> > > CADWELL, BURCH, JOINER, SANDERS/SAUNDERS
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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