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Listen: The Latin ProgramAsa May and Martha Margaret Murry May home - Waukeena, Florida
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The home was built in the late 1840's by Martha's slaves on 1,000 acres, and it was located 10 miles south of Monticello on the left side of Capps Road.
Asa and Martha married on December 23, 1846. Their first child, born in 1850, and all of their children were born in the home.
Aunt Sue inherited the home and later sold it for $20,000 to a Tung Oil developer.
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