Overview
Location
Rankin Co., MS
Date Constructed/ Founded
not determined
Associated Surnames
Petrie
Historical notes
none
Associated Slave Workplaces
none
Associated Free Persons
- Lemuel W. Petrie b. 1814, Portland, Maine, owner
- Rose Mahalah Farrar b.17 Sept. 1824, Powhatan Co. VA., wife
- Charles W. Petrie b. 08 Feb.1843, Rankin Co. MS., son
- Henry F. Petrie B. 1844, son
- Alice Petrie b. 16 Aug. 1848, daughter
- Eva Petrie b. 18 Jul. 1849, daughter
- Herbert Lemuel Petrie b. 1851, Jackson, MS.
Associated Enslaved Persons
Slaves at Elmwood Plantation
Slave Inventory
name age value
1 Eliza 32 $ 700
2 John 4 1/2 350
3 Sandy 13 1,000
4 Josephine 1 1/2 200
5 Joseph 19 1,400
6 Harry 35 1,200
7 Martha 25 1,400
8 Milly 2 200
9 Leanna 16 1,000
10 Clem 26 1,400
11 Margaret & child 31
12 Marion 1,300
13 Ella 11 600
14 Crockett 5 350
15 Lydera (?) 8 500
16 Susan 2 200
17 Rebecca 21 900
18 Chamberlain 22 1,400
19 Jane 20 1,350
20 Allen 16 1,300
21 Ann 25 1,100
22 Parcal 45 900
23 Moses 40 1,000
24 Mary 40 900
Research Leads and Plantation Records
- Estate Records of Lemuel W. Petrie
Miscellaneous Information
- Elmwood contained about one thousand acres.
References
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