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  2. History of slavery in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Slavery was legally practiced in the Province of North Carolina and the state of North Carolina until January 1, 1863, when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Prior to statehood, there were 41,000 enslaved African-Americans in the Province of North Carolina in 1767. By 1860, the number of slaves in the state of ...

  3. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The known plantations during the period of the Province of North Carolina (1712–1776) are listed in the table below. Built in 1729 (circa). Built in 1735. Owner: Roger Moore (1694-1751) [ 7 ] Built in 1742 (circa). Built in 1740. Built in 1750–1799. Built in 1752, 1840.

  4. Latta Place - Wikipedia

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    72000978 [1] Added to NRHP. March 16, 1972. Latta Place (formerly Latta Plantation), also known as Latta House, is a historic house located in Huntersville, North Carolina near Mountain Island Lake. Built in about 1800 in a Federal style, [2] the plantation also contains some elements of Georgian design, including the house's main staircase. [3]

  5. Callaway Plantation - Wikipedia

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    April 11, 1972. The Callaway Plantation, also known as the Arnold-Callaway Plantation, [2][3] is a set of historical buildings, and an open-air museum located in Washington, Georgia. The site was formerly a working cotton plantation with enslaved African Americans. [4] The site was owned by the Callaway family between 1785 until 1977; however ...

  6. List of plantations in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Plantation house that Margaret Mitchell based Tara off of in Gone With the Wind. 75000575. Mulberry Grove Plantation. July 17, 1975. Port Wentworth. Chatham. Former plantation of Nathanael Greene. Location where Eli Whitney conceived the cotton gin. 80000979.

  7. Levine Museum of the New South - Wikipedia

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    The Levine Museum of the New South, is a history museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina whose exhibits explore issues relevant to the history of the greater Charlotte metro area and spark curiosity about our world today. [1] Founded in 1991 as the Museum of the New South, it was renamed after museum patron and Family Dollar founder Leon ...