plantation owner
C3697
concept
A plantation owner is an individual who possesses and manages a large agricultural estate, historically relying on coerced or enslaved labor to cultivate cash crops for profit.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| slave owner | 30 |
| Virginia planter | 17 |
| planter family | 14 |
| plantation owner canonical | 10 |
| plantation mistress | 5 |
| planter elite family | 3 |
| American plantation owner | 2 |
| planter elite | 2 |
| French colonial planter | 1 |
| Virginia planter class | 1 |
| colonial Virginia planter | 1 |
| colonial planter | 1 |
| planter class | 1 |
| planter class white man | 1 |
| sugar planter | 1 |
| tobacco planter | 1 |
Instances (90)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Samuel Osborne-Gibbes | — |
| Will Dockery | — |
| Pierce Butler | slave owner |
| Wade Hampton III | slave owner |
| Mr. Sands | planter class white man |
| Leonidas Polk | slave owner |
| Thomas Lee | Virginia planter |
| John Dandridge | Virginia planter |
| Frederick Philipse I | slave owner |
| Carter family of Virginia | planter elite |
| Charles Carter of Shirley | Virginia planter |
| Andrew Jackson Jr. | — |
| Middleton family | planter family |
| Izard family | planter family |
| Drayton family | planter family |
| Harleston family | planter elite family |
| Cordes family | planter elite family |
| Manigault family | planter family |
| Gibbes family | planter elite family |
| Porcher family | planter family |
| Ralph Izard | slave owner |
| Mary Anna Custis Lee | plantation mistress |
| Edwin Epps | slave owner |
| William Ford | slave owner |
| Dandridge family | planter family |
|
Tom Sawyer's uncle
surface form:
Silas Phelps
|
slave owner |
| Orlando Jones | Virginia planter |
| Thomson Mason | Virginia planter |
| Arthur Shelby | slave owner |
| Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis | plantation mistress |
| Burwell family of Virginia | planter family |
|
John
surface form:
John Parke Custis
|
Virginia planter |
| Richard Randolph of Bizarre | Virginia planter |
| Paul Isenberg | sugar planter |
| Lucretia Hart Clay | plantation mistress |
| Middleton Tate Johnson | slave owner |
| Mr. Garner | slave owner |
| Roswell King | — |
| Philip Schuyler | slave owner |
| Frances Jones Dandridge | planter class |
| Mr. Harris | slave owner |
| Whitfield family | planter family |
| George Washington Parke Custis | American plantation owner |
| Robert Carter of Nomini Hall | Virginia planter |
| Rebecca Tayloe | Virginia planter class |
| Francis Wayles Eppes | slave owner |
| William Fairfax | Virginia planter |
| D’Ortega | slave owner |
| John Rolfe | tobacco planter |
| Andrew P. Butler | slave owner |