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Dr James Millar (or Miller) FRSE FRCPE (1762–1827) was a Scottish physician, botanist and author. He edited the fourth and fifth editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica . [ 1 ]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The plantation remained in the Allen family for over two centuries. The house survives with many alterations. Brandon Plantation is located on the south shore of the James River in Prince George County, Virginia. The 5,000-acre (20 km 2) plantation is a working farm and is one of the longest-running agricultural enterprises in the United States.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Alabama that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
Mary A. Livermore was a private tutor at a Virginia plantation around 1840; ... Dr. James Alston, North Carolina [22] ... Miller and Sutler [413]
Samuel Polk (1772–1827), father of President James K. Polk. [242] Sarah Childress Polk (1803–1891), First lady, wife of James K. Polk, one of the first female plantation owners in Tennessee. [243] Rachael Pringle Polgreen (1753–1791), Afro-Barbadian hotelier and brothel owner. Emancipated herself, she had a violent temper and abused her ...
Dr. John Miller-Masury House, also known as Lakeside (1906–1935), Crystal Club (1935–1939), and Greystone Manor (1942-present), is a historic home located at Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was built in 1906–1908, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, five-bay, L-shaped stone-and-slate dwelling. It is covered by two hipped roofs with dormers, which ...
Belmont Plantation (Wayside, Mississippi) Belvidere (Natchez, Mississippi) Bernheimer Building; Redding House; Blantonia Plantation; Blum House; Bolling–Gatewood House; Brandon Hall (Washington, Mississippi) The Briars (Natchez, Mississippi) Brownrigg-Harris-Kennebrew House; Buie House; The Burn (Natchez, Mississippi) Dr. Joseph M. Bynum House