1. Overview
    1. Location
    2. Date Constructed/ Founded
    3. Associated Surnames
    4. Historical notes
    5. Associated Slave Workplaces
  2. Associated Free Persons (creek)
  3. Associated Enslaved Persons
  4. Research Leads and Plantation Records
  5. Miscellaneous Information
  6. References
  7. Users Researching This Workplace

Overview

Location

near Honey Springs, Oklahoma

Date Constructed/ Founded

not determined

Associated Surnames

Lott, Walker

Historical notes

none

Associated Slave Workplaces

none


Associated Free Persons (creek)

  • Tuskayahiniha "Head Man Warrior" - owner
  • Nancy Lott - wife of Tuskayahiniha
  • Luwina Walker - daughter of Tuskayahiniha and Nancy Lott; widow of Mr. Walker
  • "Istidji" - son of Luwina Walker
  • Nancy Walker - daughter-in-law of Tuskayahiniha; sister of Mr. Walker

Associated Enslaved Persons

Slaves of Tuskayahiniha and associated slaves
From "Voices From Slavery", narrative of Lucinda Davis, edited by Norman R. Yetman, 2000

  • Stephany - name derived from Istifani ("skeleton", skinny man); slave of the Grayson family
  • Serena - wife of Stephany; slave of Hopoethleyoholo Gouge
  • Lucinda Davis - daughter of Stephany and Serena; former slave of Hopoethleyoholo Gouge, sold to Tuskayahiniha to care for Luwina Walker's son called Istidji ("little man")
Note: Lucinda Davis states that Creek slaves lived as families seperately from their masters' property.
Note: Tuskayahiniha had several other slaves called Istilusti ("black man")

Research Leads and Plantation Records

  • none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

  • none

References

  • Yetman, Norman R. Voices From Slavery: 100 Authentic Slave Narratives. Dover Publications Inc. 2000.

Users Researching This Workplace

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