Walnut Hill Plantation
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Walnut Hill Plantation was a small cotton plantation of 2120 acres (8.5 km²) located in northern Leon County, Florida, USA owned by Thomas Anderson Bradford.
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[edit] Location
Walnut Hill was located in the general area of Bradfordville near William Bradford's Edgewood Plantation, and Edward Bradford's Pine Hill Plantation, and Richard H. Bradford's Water Oak Plantation.
[edit] Plantation specifics
The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that Pine Hill Plantation had the following:
- Improved Land: 1700 acres (7 km²)
- Unimproved Land: 420 acres (2 km²)
- Cash value of plantation: $12,000
- Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $600
- Cash value of farm animals: $3700
- Number of slaves: 65
- Bushels of corn: 2500
- Bales of cotton: 80
[edit] Owner
Thomas Anderson Bradford was born born February 13, 1790 in Enfield, North Carolina. Thomas had a daughter, Sallie G. Bradford born in 1835 and died in 1867.
[edit] References
- Rootsweb Plantations
- Largest Slaveholders from 1860 Slave Census Schedules
- Paisley, Clifton; From Cotton To Quail, University of Florida Press, c1968.
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