Basic Information

• Location – Black River, Prince George Winyah Parish, Georgetown County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• Early 1700s – Earliest known date of existence

  John Green received several land grants in the area. From these, the plantations of Peru, Mansfield, Wedgefield, Beneventum and Windsor would be developed (1).
  

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – ?

• Primary crop – ?

Owners

• Alphabetical list – John Green (early 1700s)

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

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Web Resources

1. Mansfield Plantation History: Click here
   

2. Suzanne Cameron Linder and Marta Leslie Thacker, Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of Georgetown County and the Santee River (Columbia, SC: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 2001), pp. 457-470.
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3. George C. Rodgers, Jr., The History of Georgetown County, South Carolina (Spartanburg, SC: Reprint Company, 1990)
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