Brierfield
Proper noun
Meaning
A town and civil parish with a town council in Pendle borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8436).
A locality in Bellingen Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
An unincorporated community in Bibb County, Alabama, United States.
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On November 6, he left Beauvoir to visit his plantation at Brierfield.
Ownership of the Brierfield plantation was embroiled in court cases, with the politics of the state judges playing a key role.
The adjoining land was known as Brierfield since it was largely covered with brush and briers.
Varina Davis, who had taken another boat to Brierfield, met him on the river, and he finally received some medical care; two doctors came aboard further south and found he had acute bronchitis complicated by malaria.
Wanting to have his youngest brother and his wife nearby, Joseph gave use of Brierfield to Jefferson, who eventually developed Brierfield Plantation there.
While in New Orleans, he was caught in a sleety rain, and on the steamboat trip upriver, he had a severe cold; on November 13 he left Brierfield to return to New Orleans.