Plantaton Statistics
The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the William G. Ponder Plantation had the following:
- Improved Land: 1,000 acres (400 ha)
- Unimproved Land: 4,000 acres (1,600 ha)
- Cash value of plantation: $48,000
- Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $1500
- Cash value of farm animals: $6,125
- Number of slaves: 99
- Bushels of corn: 8,500
- Bales of cotton: 206
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