Farmington Musings
DBGreenFocusing on the stories from Historic Farmington in Louisville, Kentucky plus some other interesting comments on history
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Great Expectations
From the “Find A Grave” Website
If you have been reading Farmington Musings for a while you are aware that the Speed family and the Bullitt family were related. Lucy Speed, John’s wife, was the sister of Mildred Anne Bullitt. Mildred was t...
Mary L. Speed
Watercolor of the home of the Speed family at Farmington by Maizie Clarke
A little over a month ago I wrote an essay about Mary Speed, John Speed’s oldest surviving child. I intended (and still intend) to write a series about Mary in which...
RESPECT (repeat)
Farmington’s Memorial to the Enslaved. The memorial is the work of artist William Duffy and was dedicated at Farmington in 2004. Photo by the author.
“It’s this way, if Liberia was worth livin’ in there’d be lots and lots of white f...
“This Is Jeopardy!”
Modern flag of Liberia
The iconic theme song bounces from the TV announcing to viewers that Jeopardy is on. Johnny Gilbert booms out his signature introduction: “THIS IS JEOPARDY!” The three contestants are introduced and Ken Jennings has...
He Was a Man! (repeat)
Despite having a reputation for not seeking enslaved people who self-liberated, this 1821 advertisement shows that John Speed did attempt to regain “valuable property.” Had Morocco attempted to flee to a northern state he would probably hav...
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I retired from teaching history after 42 years. I currently serve as a volunteer docent at Farmington Plantation, home of Joshua and James Speed, their family, and dozens of enslaved people in Louisville.
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