Walnut Hill Plantation

Location of Walnut Hill Plantation and Wateroak Plantation

Walnut Hill Plantation was a small cotton plantation of 2,120 acres (860 ha) located in northern Leon County, Florida, United States owned by Thomas Anderson Bradford.

## Location[edit]

Walnut Hill was located in the general area of Bradfordville near William Bradford's Edgewood Plantation, and Edward Bradford's Pine Hill Plantation, and Richard H. Bradford's Water Oak Plantation.

## Plantation specifics[edit]

The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that Pine Hill Plantation had the following:

* Improved Land: 1,700 acres (690 ha)
* Unimproved Land: 420 acres (170 ha)
* Cash value of plantation: $12,000
* Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $600
* Cash value of farm animals: $3700
* Number of slaves: 65
* Bushels of corn: 2500
* Bales of cotton: 80

## Owner[edit]

Thomas Anderson Bradford was born February 13, 1790, in Enfield, North Carolina. Thomas had a daughter, Sallie G. Bradford born in 1835 and died in 1867.

## References[edit]

* Rootsweb Plantations
* Largest Slaveholders from 1860 Slave Census Schedules
* Paisley, Clifton; From Cotton To Quail, University of Florida Press, c1968.