Thursday, May 12, 2016

Defendant "Negro Slave Trade Corporations et al" Civil Complaint 18 U.S.C. § 1589 (forced labor), 18 U.S.C. § 1590 (trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, or forced labor),


“Chief Defendant(s)” being “Negro Slave Trade Corporations et al”,

Gov. Robert Francis Withers Allston of Georgetown, South Carolina: 631 His family was able to maintain two houses in Georgetown and several plantations, including the Allston ancestral home on the Pee Dee River, Chicora Wood —

One of the five plantations Robert Allston owned, with over 900 acres and more than 600 enslaved “Plaintiffs” Blacks.


“Chief Defendant(s)” being “Negro Slave Trade Corporations et al”,

Joseph Blake of Beaufort, South Carolina: 575

The Blake family enslaved Black people for generations on a rice plantation in Beaufort (Prince William’s Parish).

Joseph Blake had two plantations, one in Prince William’s Parish and another in St. Peter’s Parish.

 The former one was called Bonnie/Bonny Hall, on the Combahee River, south of the town of Yemassee, with 330 acres, and more than 575 enslaved “Plaintiffs” Blacks




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