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Analostan Island

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  1. Overview
    1. Location
    2. Date Constructed/ Founded
    3. Associated Surnames
    4. Historical notes
    5. Associated Slave Workplaces
  2. Associated Free Persons
  3. Associated Enslaved Persons
  4. Research Leads and Plantation Records
  5. Miscellaneous Information
  6. References
  7. Users Researching This Workplace

 

Overview

 

Location

Fairfax Co., VA

 

Date Constructed/ Founded

1790's (summer house and plantation established)

 

Associated Surnames

Brandt, Hammersly, Mason

 

Historical notes

none

 

Associated Slave Workplaces

Gunston Hall (Fairfax Co., VA)

 

Associated Free Persons

 

  • Captain Randolph Brandt - received the island (known as "My Lord's Island") in 1680 from Lord Baltimore; renamed it Barbadoes Island
  • Miss Brandt - heiress of Capt. Randolph Brandt; wife of Francis Hammersly

 

  • George Mason III - owner; purchased the island from Francis Hammersly in 1717; island was then known as Mason's Island
  • George Mason - owner of Gunston Hall; son of George Mason III
  • John Mason - owner; son of George Mason; inherited the island, then known as Analostan Island, in 1792

 

Associated Enslaved Persons

 

  • none recorded yet

 

Research Leads and Plantation Records

 

  • none reported yet

 

Miscellaneous Information

 

  • Variant names: My Lord's Island, Barbadoes Island, Mason's Island, Theodore Roosevelt Island

 

References

 

 

Users Researching This Workplace

 

  • none recorded yet

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