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Category: Adams

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Brighton Plantation

5 Mar 2019
OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; Adjacent to Brighton Woods place, near Second Creek Date Constructed/ Founded: unknown Associated Surnames: Mosby Historical Notes: Brighton was a relatively small 180 acre plantation…
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Briars Plantation

5 Mar 2019
OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; Natchez Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1820 Associated Surnames: Howell, Senderson Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: Brierfield Plantation (Wilkinson Co., MS) ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS 1840: 8…
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Bourbon Plantation

18 Jun 2018
OVERVIEW Location: South of Ellis Cliffs, Adams County, Mississippi Date Constructed/ Founded: 1836 Associated Surnames: Metcalfe, Baker, Gillespie, Semple Historical Notes: Dr. James Metcalfe moved from Kentucky to Mississippi in…
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Berkeley Plantation

18 Jun 201818 Jun 2018
OVERVIEW Location: along both sides of Second Creek east of the Mississippi River south of Natchez in Adams County, Mississippi Date Constructed/ Founded: ca. 1805 Associated Surnames: Conner, Savage, Gaillard,…
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Aventine Plantation

18 Jun 201818 Jun 2018
OVERVIEW Location: on Second Creek, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Davenport, Shields, Surget Historical Notes: Aventine was originally part of the extensive property of Francis…
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Avalange Plantation

18 Jun 201818 Jun 2018
OVERVIEW Location: on the Mississippi River, Adams Co., MS Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Harper Historical Notes: none Associated Pages: none ASSOCIATED ENSLAVED PERSONS None listed yet ASSOCIATED…
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Ellislie Plantation

2 Jul 201717 Jun 2018
OVERVIEW Location: Adams County, Mississippi; along Second Creek to the south; divided by Homochitto River (half in Adams and half in Wilkinson Co., MS) Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated…
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Auburn Plantation

2 Jul 20172 Jan 2019
OVERVIEW Location: Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Associated Surnames: Davis, Duncan, Ellis, Irvine, Pringle, Sergeant Historical Notes: Dr. Stephen Duncan was from a slave-owning family in…
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Anchorage Plantation

28 Jun 20171 Sep 2025
OVERVIEW Anchorage Plantation lies in the Natchez region of Adams County, Mississippi, immediately west of The Grove. The ownership sequence reflected in federal schedules and local histories shows: William Brooks…

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