Chestnut Grove plantation community
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The Chestnut Grove plantation community was a historic agricultural settlement in New Kent County, Virginia, associated with the region’s colonial-era plantation economy and society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chestnut Grove plantation community canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural settlement
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historic community ⓘ plantation community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
enslaved labor
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plantation agriculture ⓘ planter elite of colonial Virginia ⓘ tobacco cultivation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culturalContext |
Anglo-Virginian colonial culture
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Atlantic plantation complex ⓘ |
| demographicFeature |
enslaved African and African American population
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overseers and hired workers ⓘ white planter families ⓘ |
| economicBasis |
cash-crop production
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plantation agriculture ⓘ |
| governedBy |
colonial Virginia landholding system
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colonial Virginia laws on slavery ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural
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historic ⓘ rural ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
cropland
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pasture ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site (no longer an active plantation community) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Chesapeake colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laborSystem |
chattel slavery
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plantation gang labor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Kent County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Pamunkey River region
NERFINISHED
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York River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Kent County plantation belt
NERFINISHED
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colonial-era plantation economy of Virginia ⓘ plantation society of colonial Virginia ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
agriculture
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cash-crop export ⓘ |
| region | Tidewater Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
hierarchical plantation society
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slave-based society ⓘ |
| transportationLink | local road network of New Kent County ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Parish of St. Peter, New Kent County (historical Anglican parish)
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servedCommunity
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Chestnut Grove plantation community
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subject surface form:
Parish of St. Peter, New Kent County