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W. G. Ponder Plantation

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and not bordering any other plantations. Today that land encompasses private property north of Moccasin Gap Road and Veteran's Memorial Drive.
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The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the William G. Ponder Plantation had the following:
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G.W. Ponder was one of two absentee planters in northeast Leon County. Originally from
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In 1913, the W.G. Ponder Plantation grounds were purchased by Lewis S. Thompson of
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growing cotton on over 5,756 acres (2,329 ha) situated in northeastern
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Paisley, Clifton; From Cotton To Quail, University of Florida Press, c1968.
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The plantation was located west of the settlement of
84:Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $ 1500 8: 74:Unimproved Land: 4,000 acres (1,600 ha) 23:Location of the William G. Ponder Plantation 71:Improved Land: 1,000 acres (400 ha) 47:and established by William G. Ponder. 7: 201:Plantations in Leon County, Florida 87:Cash value of farm animals: $ 6,125 14: 16:Cotton plantation in Florida, USA 1: 206:Cotton plantations in Florida 29:William G. Ponder Plantation 112:Agents for William Ponder. 222: 77:Cash value of plantation: 107:Thomas County, Georgia 93:Bushels of corn: 8,500 24: 146:Wealth of land owners 134:Sunny Hill Plantation 63:Plantation statistics 22: 130:Red Bank, New Jersey 96:Bales of cotton: 206 90:Number of slaves: 99 177:30.6181°N 84.0718°W 173: /  25: 182:30.6181; -84.0718 33:forced-labor farm 213: 188: 187: 185: 184: 183: 178: 174: 171: 170: 169: 166: 119:Jno. J. Courtney 221: 220: 216: 215: 214: 212: 211: 210: 191: 190: 181: 179: 175: 172: 167: 164: 162: 160: 159: 142: 126: 103: 65: 53: 17: 12: 11: 5: 219: 217: 209: 208: 203: 193: 192: 157: 156: 153: 148: 141: 138: 125: 122: 121: 120: 117: 102: 99: 98: 97: 94: 91: 88: 85: 82: 75: 72: 64: 61: 52: 49: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 218: 207: 204: 202: 199: 198: 196: 189: 186: 154: 152: 149: 147: 144: 143: 139: 137: 135: 131: 123: 118: 115: 114: 113: 110: 108: 100: 95: 92: 89: 86: 83: 80: 76: 73: 70: 69: 68: 62: 60: 58: 50: 48: 46: 45:United States 42: 38: 34: 30: 21: 158: 132:renaming it 127: 111: 104: 66: 54: 31:was a large 28: 26: 180: / 37:Leon County 195:Categories 168:84°04′18″W 165:30°37′05″N 140:References 57:Miccosukee 151:Enslavers 124:The 1900s 101:The owner 116:B. Regan 51:Location 41:Florida 81:48,000 27:The 197:: 136:. 79:$ 43:, 39:,

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forced-labor farm
Leon County
Florida
United States
Miccosukee
$
Thomas County, Georgia
Red Bank, New Jersey
Sunny Hill Plantation
Wealth of land owners
Enslavers
30°37′05″N 84°04′18″W / 30.6181°N 84.0718°W / 30.6181; -84.0718
Categories
Plantations in Leon County, Florida
Cotton plantations in Florida

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