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Overview

Location

Colleton Co., SC

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

Associated Surnames

Baker

Historical notes

none

Associated Slave Workplaces

The Baker Place (Beaufort Co., SC), Chestnut Hill Plantation (Greenville Co., SC), Dunham Plantation (Beaufort Co., SC), Riverside Plantation (Beaufort Co., SC), Walnut Hill Plantation (Beaufort Co., SC)

Associated Free Persons

• Isabella Field Chaplin Baker (b.1785-d.1863) - owner of The Baker Place, Riverside Plantation (from Daniel Jenkins), Fields Point Plantation (from John Cato Field), Walnut Hill Plantation (from John Cato Field), Dunham Plantation, Chestnut Hill Plantation (from Rev. John S. Fields)
• Robert Little Baker (b.1807-d.1867) - fourth husband of Isabella Chaplin

Associated Enslaved Persons

1845-1858 Slaves of R.L. Baker

Nineteen slaves escaped from Field's Point to join the Union Troops. From Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter

• Abram
• Ben
• Ben (listed twice)
• Billy
• Bob
• Brister
• Cumsee
• Eliza
• Eve
• Joe
• Lavinia
• Lydia
• Pompey
• Sabrena
• Sander
• Sharper
• Susan
• Thomas
• Willy

Research Leads and Plantation Records

• none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

• none

References

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

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