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The Swann's Point Plantation Site is an archaeological site near the James River in Surry County, Virginia. The Swann's Point area, located west of the...5 KB (580 words) - 21:57, 9 August 2023- Carolina. Born at Swann's Point plantation to Sarah Codd, the second of five wives of prominent tavernkeeper, planter and politician Thomas Swann. He would have...6 KB (579 words) - 22:59, 30 December 2023
terminal of a narrow-gauge railroad from Dendron. Pleasant Point and Swann's Point Plantation Site are listed on the National Register of Historic Places...4 KB (187 words) - 04:11, 12 December 2023- 1635 Swann repatented 1,200 acres on the south side of the James River that his father had previously began developing as a plantation known as Swann's Point...16 KB (2,145 words) - 17:53, 14 June 2024
- This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register...31 KB (176 words) - 23:35, 23 December 2023
Historic Jamestown (redirect from Swann's Point Battery)site of Doller's Point Battery, a Confederate earthworks during the American Civil War intended to protect Richmond against Union gunboats. Swann's Point...19 KB (2,022 words) - 04:11, 7 July 2024
4th ed. Charlottesville, Virginia: UP of Virginia, 1999, 519. "Swanns Point Plantation". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...9 KB (338 words) - 21:10, 20 March 2022- restored main house was built by Jacob Faulcon in 1751. Swann's Point Four Mile Tree A plantation near Jamestown, Virginia that once encompassed two thousand...43 KB (6,426 words) - 00:41, 7 May 2024
- under Col. (and councillor) Thomas Swann and garrisoned a fort in Surry County's Southwark parish which was not the site of actual fighting. Following the...11 KB (1,258 words) - 12:53, 2 July 2024
English settlers built several plantations on the site in the 18th century.: 103–4 The land, much owned by the Swann and Daingerfield families, became...19 KB (1,826 words) - 16:29, 2 July 2024
Tea in France (section Plantations)de chez Swann, the narrator relives his childhood over a madeleine dipped in tea: "...all the flowers in our garden and those in Mr. Swann's park, and...54 KB (6,483 words) - 01:22, 25 May 2024
Ratcliffe Manor (category Plantation houses in Maryland)oldest land grants. The dwelling is considered one of the most distinctive plantation houses on the Eastern Shore, with a northeast facade on the land approach...62 KB (6,151 words) - 15:56, 31 March 2024
Battle of New Orleans (redirect from Battle of Chalmette Plantation)left camp at Villeré's Plantation by January 19. They were not pursued in any strength. The Chalmette battlefield was the plantation home of Ignace Martin...101 KB (12,397 words) - 14:17, 15 June 2024- use of indentured labor and increased the use of enslaved labor on his plantations. Upon reaching legal age, Allen followed his father's public career path...14 KB (1,784 words) - 22:47, 30 December 2023
seems odd but was not unseen in Virginia. For example, the Byrd family plantation house, Westover, has these three roof types as well. The grounds were...45 KB (5,878 words) - 01:30, 27 April 2024
within the independent city, passes to the east of the plantation Weston Manor and City Point National Cemetery and meets the eastern end of SR 36 (Sixth...23 KB (1,570 words) - 05:27, 30 January 2024- Historical Background of the Mount Pleasant-Swann's Point Tract, Surry County Virginia: Early Origins: The Pace and Perry Plantations" by Martha W. McCartney...31 KB (4,637 words) - 19:35, 29 May 2024
Whitehall (Annapolis, Maryland) (category Plantation houses in Maryland)Whitehall Creek and Meredith Creek, opposite Sharpe's Point on a branch of Chesapeake Bay. The site, originally comprised about 1,000 acres (400 ha). The...11 KB (1,275 words) - 13:28, 12 December 2023
Ocracoke. Johnson's account states that he married the daughter of a local plantation owner, although there is no supporting evidence for this. Eden gave Teach...80 KB (9,937 words) - 19:02, 13 June 2024
July 27, 1848. J.T. Towers. "Stony Point Plantation - Greenwood County, South Carolina SC". south-carolina-plantations.com. Retrieved 2022-02-06. Brown...251 KB (941 words) - 06:34, 29 May 2024
- transportation of the tobacco belonging to persons whose plantations were situated at a distance from the nearest site chosen for a town, these persons were permitted
- contracts. Once their debts were paid off, many became prosperous traders and plantation owners and even gained the right to vote and serve in the Virginia Assembly