William D. Bloxham Plantation

The William D. Bloxham Plantation was a small cotton-growing forced-labor farm of 1400 acre located southwest of Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States, established by William D. Bloxham.

Plantation specifics
The Leon County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that the William D. Bloxam Plantation had the following:
 * Improved Land: 600 acre
 * Unimproved Land: 800 acre
 * Cash value of plantation: $7000
 * Cash value of farm implements/machinery: $765
 * Cash value of farm animals: $1500
 * Number of slaves: 52
 * Bushels of corn: 2500
 * Bales of cotton: 100

The owner

 * William Bloxham was born July 9, 1835, in Florida and was listed as 24 years old in 1860. Bloxham served as Florida's governor from 1881 through 1885. He again served as governor from 1897 through 1901. Bloxham died March 15, 1911.
 * In 1884 William D. Bloxam plantation was sold to Charles J. F. Allen of Louisville, KY for $8241.

Reconstruction
William D. Bloxham was one of the first, if not the first, to abandon cotton in 1879 in favor of intensive farming. Bloxam had $2275 (~$ in ) worth of livestock in 1879.