Shadwell, Virginia Colony
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Shadwell, Virginia Colony was an 18th-century plantation community in Albemarle County best known as the birthplace and early home of Thomas Jefferson.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
plantation
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unincorporated community → |
| associatedWith |
American Revolutionary era elite
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Monticello → |
| birthplaceOf |
Thomas Jefferson
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| coordinateLocation |
near Rivanna River
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| country |
British America
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| economicActivity |
mixed farming
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tobacco cultivation → |
| era |
18th century
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| foundedBy |
Peter Jefferson
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| governedBy |
House of Burgesses (Virginia Colony)
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| hasFunction |
agricultural estate
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tobacco plantation → |
| hasReligion |
Anglican cultural context
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| historicalRegion |
Piedmont region of Virginia
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| language |
English
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| locatedIn |
Albemarle County, Virginia Colony
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Virginia Colony → |
| locatedNear |
Charlottesville, Virginia
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| namedAfter |
Shadwell, London
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| notableResident |
Thomas Jefferson
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| ownedBy |
Jefferson family
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| partOf |
Jefferson family estates in Albemarle County
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Shadwell plantation → |
| significance |
early home of a future U.S. president
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| significantEvent |
birth of Thomas Jefferson in 1743
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| timePeriod |
colonial Virginia
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| usedFor |
enslaved labor-based agriculture
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Thomas Jefferson
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placeOfBirth |