Person · 1819–1877
Benjamin Montgomery
Isaiah's father. While enslaved he opened a store on Hurricane Plantation in 1842 and traded on his own credit; after the war he bought the Hurricane and Brierfield plantations for $300,000, and R.G. Dun assessed his net worth at $230,000 in 1873.
People
- worked for · 1836Joseph Emory Davisenslaved by him; taken to Hurricane PlantationBEJ profile
- sonIsaiah T. MontgomeryBEJ profile
Institutions and enterprises
- founded · 1842Montgomery store at Hurricane Plantationopened while enslavedBEJ profile
Places
- born in · 1819Loudoun County, Virginiaborn into slaveryBEJ profile
- held property inBrierfield Plantationbought from Joseph Davis with Hurricane for $300,000BEJ profile
- held property inHurricane Plantationbought from Joseph Davis with Brierfield for $300,000BEJ profile
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