Ferry Hill, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland

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Ferry Hill, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland

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Summary

Aerial view of plantation farm (now a museum) as it was in 1839 adjacent to the C&O Canal near Sharpsburg (Md.).
"*GPO:2011--540-228."
Title from panel.
Includes text, quotations, and illustrations (some in color).
Text, quotations, diagram of "Prototypical mansion" showing interior rooms, color illustration of farm landscape showing owner/farmworkers (slaves), and 2 location maps on verso.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Date

1839
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Location

ferry hill plantation
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Source

Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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