Shirley Plantation
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shirley-plantation-162-5314715
title:
Shirley Plantation
text:
Shirley Plantation is an estate on the north bank of the James River in Charles City County, Virginia. It is located on scenic byway State Route 5, between Richmond and Williamsburg. It is the oldest active plantation in Virginia, settled in 1613 and is also the oldest family-owned business in North America, when it was acquired by the Hill family, with operations starting in 1638. White indentured servants were initially used as the main labor force until the early 1700s, when black slavery bec
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historical site
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Plantation
date created:
2005-02-08T23:11:17Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T16:48:26Z
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13
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