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 Castle Burke Plantation, Circa. 1833
© Whim Plantation Museum 

 
     
  A typical sugar plantation contained wind, animal, and steam mills for grinding the sugar cane; a factory for processing crushed cane juice into sugar, rum, and molasses; shops for craftsmen; cattle and mule pens; a worker's village and a hospital; wells, water cisterns, and the planter's greathouse.  
 

 

 

 
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