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- Susquehanna Dairy - This dairy house stood on Susquehanna Plantation, near the main dwelling house. Here, enslaved African Americans had responsibility for the time consuming tasks of making butter and cheese, an important part of the planters' diet. Besides a dairy, plantation outbuildings typically included slave quarters, tobacco barn, corn house, stable, meat house, poultry house, blacksmith and carpentry shops.
- circa 1800
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Susquehanna Dairy
This dairy house stood on Susquehanna Plantation, near the main dwelling house. Here, enslaved African Americans had responsibility for the time consuming tasks of making butter and cheese, an important part of the planters' diet. Besides a dairy, plantation outbuildings typically included slave quarters, tobacco barn, corn house, stable, meat house, poultry house, blacksmith and carpentry shops.
- Fence outside Susquehanna House at Its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, 1930-1939 -
- 1930-1939
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Fence outside Susquehanna House at Its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, 1930-1939
- Kitchen inside Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942 -
- February 27, 1942
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Kitchen inside Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942
- Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942 - Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- February 27, 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942
Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942 - Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- February 27, 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942
Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- Exterior of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, 1942 - Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Exterior of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, 1942
Susquehanna Plantation, home to the Carroll family, was one of the largest, most productive farms in southern Maryland during the 1800s. Its success was made possible through the labor of 75 enslaved African Americans. The Maryland plantation house on the Patuxent River--one room deep with long front and back porches designed for ventilation--is seen here at its original site.
- Boy Scout Troop 1789 of Lexington Park, Maryland Unveiling Susquehanna Marker, 1976 -
- 1976
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Boy Scout Troop 1789 of Lexington Park, Maryland Unveiling Susquehanna Marker, 1976
- Visitors Tour the Original Site of the Susquehanna Plantation, 1976 -
- 1976
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Visitors Tour the Original Site of the Susquehanna Plantation, 1976
- Center Hall of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942 -
- February 27, 1942
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Center Hall of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942
- Center Passageway on the Second Floor of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942 -
- February 27, 1942
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Center Passageway on the Second Floor of the Susquehanna House at its Original Site, St. Mary's County, Maryland, February 27, 1942