In this overview of the history of Osceola Plantation, the author presents information derived from archival research covering geographical location, shifting ownership over time, biographical and genealogical information on owners, measures of agricultural productivity and inventory, the current status of Osceola Plantation, and information about enslaved people and other forms of captive labor. The item contains maps, census data, photographs, tax and court records, newspaper obituaries, appraisers' reports, letters, last wills and testaments, and lists of deed records.