The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: John F. Baker


The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: John F. Baker


The Wessyngton Plantation was established in 1796 by Joseph Washington 1770-1848, a cousin of President Washington. By 1860 Wessyngton encompassed more than 15,000 acres and held 274 slaves there. Names associated with the plantation include: Washington, Cheatham, Blow, show more...

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