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Amanda

Unknown - 1871

Cook

Occupation:

Relations:

Betsy (possibly her mother, not to be confused with Betsy Baker).

About:

1857 – October – Betsy and her children, including Amanda, where listed in the inventory of Isaac Franklin’s estate as belonging to Adelicia Franklin and given to her by her father, Oliver. B. Hayes, possibly on the occasion of her wedding to Franklin in 1839.

1868 – October – Amanda was mentioned in a letter as the cook. By April of 1869, Adelicia wrote that she had hired a new cook, but gave no name.

1871 – March 10th – A black woman named Amanda (no last name) was buried in the Nashville City Cemetery

Notes:

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ARRIVAL LOCATION

Belmont University

Corner of Belmont Blvd. and Acklen Avenue.

Nashville, TN 37212

MAILING ADDRESS

1900 Belmont Blvd

Nashville, TN 37212

615-460-5459

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