The lives of those enslaved at The Hermitage are only partially known—yet each fragment reveals part of a larger story. One example is the story of Grace. Grace was enslaved at The Hermitage. She was married to a man enslaved by the Donelson's and was the mother of eleven children. In 1846, her family was sent to a Mississippi plantation owned by Andrew Jackson. Like many enslaved individuals in the 19th-century South, their relocation was tied to financial pressures. Enslaved people were routin
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The lives of those enslaved at The Hermitage are only partially known—yet each fragment reveals part of a larger story. One example is the story of Grace. Grace was enslaved at The Hermitage. She was married to a man enslaved by the Donelson's and was the mother of eleven children. In 1846, her family was sent to a Mississippi plantation owned by Andrew Jackson. Like many enslaved individuals in the 19th-century South, their relocation was tied to financial pressures. Enslaved people were routin
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Explore 1,120 tranquil acres of historic grounds, trails, and a garden fit for a First Lady. Visit the Hermitage, where you can enjoy the outdoors. Dogs are welcome. | Andrew Jackson's Hermitage
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