{"id":230,"date":"2009-05-01T14:53:04","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T19:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2009-05-10T07:23:09","modified_gmt":"2009-05-10T12:23:09","slug":"joseph-washington-founder-of-wessygnton-plantation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/joseph-washington-founder-of-wessygnton-plantation\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Washington, Founder of Wessygnton Plantation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_251\" style=\"width: 278px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-251\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-251\" title=\"Joseph Washington Purse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/joseph-washington-purse-268x300.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Washington Purse\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/joseph-washington-purse-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/joseph-washington-purse-916x1024.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/joseph-washington-purse.jpg 997w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joseph Washington&#39;s Money Purse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>{Money Purse}.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Washington came to Tennessee from Virginia\u00a0as did many young men after the Revolutionary War.\u00a0 He carried this money purse with him.\u00a0 When he was twenty-six, he left his parents in Virginia, bringing several slaves and all his wordly possessions. His sister and one of his brothers came to Tennessee later.<\/p>\n<p>The money purse in now in the possession of Joseph&#8217;s great-great-great-grandson, Stanley Frazer Rose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Money Purse}.\u00a0 Joseph Washington came to Tennessee from Virginia\u00a0as did many young men after the Revolutionary War.\u00a0 He carried this money purse with him.\u00a0 When he was twenty-six, he left his parents in Virginia, bringing several slaves and all his wordly possessions. His sister and one of his brothers came to Tennessee later. The money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,21,22,1],"tags":[125,34,121,124,7,126,123,167,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":359,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions\/359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wessyngton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}