Daniel Turnbull bill, 1860.

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Daniel Turnbull bill, 1860.

Bill from jailer to Daniel Turnbull for fees owed for keeping a runaway slave in jail. The bill enumerates the commitment fees, justice fees, and the fee for jailing the slave for 53 days.

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Turnbull, Daniel, 1796-1861

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Daniel Turnbull was a successful Louisiana planter, primarily of cotton plantations. He founded Rosedown Plantation in West Feliciana Parish, La., in 1835 where he resided with his wife, Martha Hilliard Barrow Turnbull. An avid horticulturist, she assembled a large collection of botanical specimens that she planted in extensive gardens at Rosedown. Their children were James, Daniel, William, and Sarah. The Bowman and Turnbull families were associated through the marriage of Sarah Turnbull and Ja...