Overview Location Date Constructed/ Founded Associated Surnames Historical notes Associated Slave Workplaces Associated Free Persons Associated Enslaved Persons Research Leads and Plantation Records Miscellaneous Information References Users Researching This Workplace

 

Overview

 

Location

St. Helena Island, Beaufort Co., SC

 

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

 

Associated Surnames

Coffin

 

Historical notes

none

 

Associated Slave Workplaces

Coffins Point (Beaufort Co., SC), Frogmore Plantation (Beaufort Co., SC), Mc Tureous Lands (Beaufort Co., SC)

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Associated Free Persons

 

• Thomas A. Coffin - owner of Cherry Hill, Coffins Point, Mc Tureous Lands and Frogmore Plantation

 

• Baldwin Family - plantation owner

 

• Barksdale Family - plantation owner

 

• Brown Family - plantation owner

 

• Kirk Family - plantation owner

 

• Philbrick Family - plantation owner

 

• J.T. Pope - plantation owner

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Associated Enslaved Persons

 

1845 Slaves of Thomas A. Coffin

From "Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter" by Theodore Rosengarten

• 133 slaves

 

1850 Slaves of Thomas A. Coffin

From "Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter" by Theodore Rosengarten

• 248 slaves

 

1860 Slaves of Thomas A. Coffin

From "Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter" by Theodore Rosengarten

• 253 slaves

 

1861 Slaves of Thomas A. Coffin

From "Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter" by Theodore Rosengarten

• 193 slaves

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Research Leads and Plantation Records

 

• none reported yet

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Miscellaneous Information

 

• none

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References

 

• Rosengarten, T. Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter. William Morrow & Company, Inc. New York, NY. 1986.

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