Plantation Specifics
The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the Francis Eppes Plantation had the following:
- Improved Land: 950 acres (4 km²)
- Unimproved Land: 970 acres (4 km²)
- Cash value of plantation: $24,000
- Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $500
- Cash value of farm animals: $3000
- Number of slaves: 70
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