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Fairvue Plantation, Sumner, Tennessee

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Date: 1832 [unknown]
Location: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Surnames/tags: Franklin Acklen Slavery
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Plantations Index

Index of Franklin-Acklen Plantations

See also: Belmont Mansion

Fairvue Plantation, aka Fairview, aka Isaac Franklin Plantation was a 2,000-acre plantation near Gallatin, Tennessee built by Isaac Franklin, noted slave trader, in 1832. It was where he raised tobacco, cattle, and thoroughbred horses. He utilized the labor of his slaves for the construction of the mansion. Twenty slave houses were also erected. Isaac Franklin died in 1846. Apparently it was in the will[1] that his executor and slave trading partner, John Armfield, would care for his properties. In 1869, his wife Adelicia Acklen bought it from John Armfield. She eventually sold it in 1882.

Franklin also owned several other plantations. Franklin-Acklen Plantations

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Belmont Mansion Property

Belmont Mansion in Nashville, Tennessee

1840 Census, Sumner, Tennessee

114 enslaved persons are recorded on the Census for Isaac Franklin

Name:Isaac Franklin
Home in 1840 (City, County, State):Sumner, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59:1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5:1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29:1
Slaves - Males - Under 10:19
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23:25
Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35:8
Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54:5
Slaves - Females - Under 10:24
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23:16
Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35:13
Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54:4
Persons Employed in Agriculture:50
Free White Persons - Under 20:1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:1
Total Free White Persons:3
Total Slaves:114
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves:117

1847 Inventory of Franklin's Estate

The Estate of Isaac Franklin [2]

1850 Slave Schedule for Sumner County, Tennessee

Owner: Isaac Franklin
Number of Enslaved: 105
OWNERAGEYOBGENDERRACE
Isaac Franklin401810female mulatto
Isaac Franklin501800MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin371813FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin211829FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin191831FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin101840FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin91841MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin51845MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin21848FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin301820MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin251825FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin61844FemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac Franklin231827MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin211829FemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin111839MaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin61844MaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac Franklin5 Mos1850FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin401810MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin281822MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin241826MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin201830FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin11849MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin281822MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin221828MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin281822MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin151835FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin121838FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin91841FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin51845MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin251825MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin381812MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin381812FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin121838FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin201830FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin721778MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin501800MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin301820FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin51845FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin31847FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin11849FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin271823MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin401810FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin141836MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin121838FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin91841FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin91841FemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833MaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin101840MaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac Franklin
Isaac Franklin
Isaac Franklin101840FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin11849FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin251825MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin501800MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin331817FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin181832FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin141836FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin121838FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin81842FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin61844FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin41846FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin81842FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin31847FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin51845FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin21848FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin171833FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin451805FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin161834FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin141836MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin81842MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin51845MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin451805FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin241826MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin191831MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin151835FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin81842FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin321818MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin301820MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin251825FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin41846FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin31847FemaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin7/121850MaleMulatto
Isaac Franklin101840FemaleBlack
Isaac Franklin701780MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin MaleBlack
Isaac Franklin381812FemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac FranklinMaleBlack
Isaac FranklinFemaleBlack

See also: Space:The_Slaves_of_Isaac_Franklin,_West_Feliciana,_Louisiana

Sources

  1. Tennessee Supreme Court, William Wilcox Cooke. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee. Soule, Thomas, and Winsor. 1878. Volume 34. p172-, take special note of p183
  2. https://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15138coll18/id/1485
  • 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules; The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Description Township: District 6




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This plantation's category has been updated to: "Fairvue Plantation, Sumner County, Tennessee" thanks!
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