Location: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Surnames/tags: Franklin Acklen Slavery
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
OWNER | AGE | YOB | GENDER | RACE |
---|---|---|---|---|
Isaac Franklin | 40 | 1810 | female | mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 50 | 1800 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 37 | 1813 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 21 | 1829 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 19 | 1831 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 10 | 1840 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 9 | 1841 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 5 | 1845 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 2 | 1848 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 30 | 1820 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 25 | 1825 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 6 | 1844 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 23 | 1827 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 21 | 1829 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 11 | 1839 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 6 | 1844 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 5 Mos | 1850 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 40 | 1810 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 28 | 1822 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 24 | 1826 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 20 | 1830 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 1 | 1849 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 28 | 1822 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 22 | 1828 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 28 | 1822 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 15 | 1835 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 12 | 1838 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 9 | 1841 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 5 | 1845 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 25 | 1825 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 38 | 1812 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 38 | 1812 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 12 | 1838 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 20 | 1830 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 72 | 1778 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 50 | 1800 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 30 | 1820 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 5 | 1845 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 3 | 1847 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 1 | 1849 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 27 | 1823 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 40 | 1810 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 14 | 1836 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 12 | 1838 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 9 | 1841 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 9 | 1841 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 10 | 1840 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | ||||
Isaac Franklin | ||||
Isaac Franklin | 10 | 1840 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 1 | 1849 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 25 | 1825 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 50 | 1800 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 33 | 1817 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 18 | 1832 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 14 | 1836 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 12 | 1838 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 8 | 1842 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 6 | 1844 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 4 | 1846 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 8 | 1842 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 3 | 1847 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 5 | 1845 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 2 | 1848 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 17 | 1833 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 45 | 1805 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 16 | 1834 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 14 | 1836 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 8 | 1842 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 5 | 1845 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 45 | 1805 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 24 | 1826 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 19 | 1831 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 15 | 1835 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 8 | 1842 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 32 | 1818 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 30 | 1820 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 25 | 1825 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 4 | 1846 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 3 | 1847 | Female | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 7/12 | 1850 | Male | Mulatto |
Isaac Franklin | 10 | 1840 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | 70 | 1780 | Male | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | 38 | 1812 | Female | Black |
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Male | Black | ||
Isaac Franklin | Female | Black |
See also: Space:The_Slaves_of_Isaac_Franklin,_West_Feliciana,_Louisiana
Sources
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 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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