Overview

Location

Jefferson County, MS.

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

Associated Surnames

Dunbar

Historical notes

Arundo is the Indian word for cane. The plantation was 1,200 acres and owned by Joseph Dunbar and his wife Olivia (Magruder) Dunbar. Joseph was a son of Robert Dunbar of Oakley Grove Plantation in Adams County. Joseph and Olivia only had one child - a son who died at age ten.

Associated Slave Workplaces

Oakley Grove Plantation.

Associated Free Persons

• Joseph and Olivia Dunbar - owners. http://www.usgwarchives.org/ms/jefferson/census/1860/0627.gif

Associated Enslaved Persons

• none recorded yet

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

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