Emancipations

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The information on this page is in the following order and will be helpful in obtaining copies for your research: Status Slave Slave surname Owner's surname Owner's given name Notes on owners Book Page Date of record Notes

In order to obtain copies of any of these entries, you'll need the name and exact book with page numbers.

  • Slave Titus Fishback James and wife D. D. Deed Book D 201 2 Aug 1802 "For $300.00, Titus is freed in Nelson Co., KY"

  • Slave George Porter Rees Order Book 3 154 Nov 1804 Porter came to court to acknowledge emancipation deed

  • Slave March Rankin John Order Book 3 273 Nov 1804 age about 17; Rankin came to court to acknowledge emancipation deed

  • Slave Luce Houston Robert Order Book 3 273 Nov 1804 female; Houston came to court to acknowledge emancipation deed

  • Slave Elsey Jarrard Peggy and Jacobina Deed Book E 72 4 Mar 1815 "Sussex Co., Va, James C. Bailey, clerk; emancipation certificate for Elsy, woman of color, born free of body of Silvey, black woman emancipated by deed of Charles Hamlin, formerly of this county. Elsy has dark complexion, about 5' 4"", 2 small scars on left arm, about age 20"

  • Slave Nelson Grimby Hansbrough Peter Order Book 6 242 Nov 1816 instrument of writing for freedom recorded

  • Slave Nelson Grumby Hansbrough Peter Deed Book E 148 1816 "Slave had been bought at age 6 from Cornelius Carter estate, to be free at age 21, now completed on 18 Nov 1816"

  • Slave James Steele Samuel Deed Book G 288 1 Jan 1817 "black man, about 28, about 5' 7 to 8"", well set of full appearance, brick maker by trade. Entry is dated 1 Jan 1817 but is recorded 28 July 1819"

  • Slave Robert Duncan Benjamin Emancipated by heirs Order Book 7 34 Jan 1818 recorded and certified

  • Slave Isaac Whitsett William Sr. Order Book 7 132 Jan 1819 blacksmith; Whitsett is deceased; action proved by oaths of James Wand and William Y. C. Ewing.

  • Slave Jacob McReynolds Jane and Mary B. Order Book 7 132 Jan 1819 "proven on oaths of Archibald & Joseph A. McReynolds; ""paid"" written in margin of book"

  • Slave Jacob McReynolds Jane and Mary B. Deed Book G 52 30 Jan 1819 "Jane, widow and executrix of Samuel McReyolds, and Mary Bell, daughter"

  • Slave Isaac Whitsett William Emancipated by will Deed Book G 52 25 Nov 1818 "blacksmith by trade. Reuben Ewing, George Blakey, James Whitsett, and Betsy Breathitt, heirs and representatives of William Whitsett, deceased, free Isaac."

  • Slave Matthew Johns William Deed Book G 251 29 June 1819 "about 35, about 5' 10 or 11"", yellowish cast"

  • Slave Mary Lacy John Deed Book G 252 29 June 1819 "mother of Phebe and Mahala, about 26, 5' 6 to 7"", heavy featured"

  • Slave Phebe Lacy John Deed Book G 252 29 June 1819 "age 11, slender make, daughter of Mary"

  • Slave Mahala Lacy John Deed Book G 252 29 June 1819 "age 6, slender make, daughter of Mary"

  • Slave Kezia Johns William Deed Book G 253 28 June 1819 "female, about 23, slender, 5' 6 or 7"""

  • Slave Gilbert Johns William Deed Book G 254 28 June 1819 "about 34, 5' 8 to 9"", well set full featured"

  • Slave Justinian Johns William Deed Book G 255 28 June 1819 "about 19, 5' 10 to 11"", yellow man, blacksmith by trade"

  • Slave Armistead Lacey John Deed Book G 256 29 June 1819 "about 19, 5' 8 to 9"""

  • Slave Neptune Whyte Francis A. Deed Book G 257 29 June 1819 "about 34, 5' 7 to 8"", very black, somewhat given to stutter when attempting to talk fast"

  • Slave Moses Steele Samuel Deed Book G 288 28 July 1819 "yellow man, about 21, 5' 7 to 8"", shoemaker by trade"

  • Slave Tom Barnett Thomas Emancipated by will Order Book 7 212 Feb 1820 "John Barnett, executor, assented to manumission of Yellow Tom."

  • Slave Bob Ewing John Emancipated by will Order Book 7 278-9 Oct 1820 "John Ewing's will stated he would be free after Patsy Ewing died and he is now ""set free to enjoy full freedom from this day forth as if the said Bob had been born free."""

  • Slave Lucy Temple Harmon Emancipated by will Order Book 7 343 Sep 1821 old and infirm; court required bond from executor for maintenance and he refused to give it.

  • Slave Jac Call George W. Order Book 8 7 Jan 1823 """indenture of emancipation"""

  • Slave Joe Call G. W. Deed Book L 36 6 Jan 1823 "For $1,000 paid, Negro man Joe is freed."

  • Slave Isaac Dallam Richard B. Order Book 8 46 July 1823 recorded in order book

  • Slave Isaac Dallam Richard B. Deed Book L 309 7 July 1823 """for divers causes & consideration"""

  • Slave Siner Call George W. Order Book 8 87 Apr 1824 "female, about 29, about 5' 4"", copy of emancipation given to Siner/Liner"

  • Slave Liner Call George W. Order Book 8 87 Apr 1824 "female, about 29, about 5' 4"", copy of emancipation given to Siner/Liner"

  • Slave Siner Call George W. Deed Book M 229 5 Apr 1821 "female, about 26 or 27 years old; due to ""great worth and faithfulness and in conformity to the wishes of her late mistress, Elizabeth Lee"""

  • Slave Betty Eades Jincey Of South Union Deed Book N 49 28 Feb 1824 "free to go anywhere except slave states of North America; age about 47; ""wishing her to walk in the path of prudence and virtue which is the only way to true freedom""; witnesses are Francis A. Whyte, Eli McLean, S. G. Whyte"

  • Slave Hannah Freehart Eades Jincey Of South Union Deed Book N 49 28 Feb 1824 "free to go anywhere except slave states of North America; age about 20; witnesses are Francis A. Whyte, Eli McLean, S. G. Whyte"

  • Slave Eunice Freeheart Whyte Francis A. Deed Book N 50-51 28 Feb 1824 free to go anywhere except slave states of North America; age about 20; witnesses Eli McLean & S. G. Whyte

  • Slave Caty Armstrong William Order Book 8 96 June 1824 "yellow woman, about 5' 6"", no flesh marks discoverable"

  • Slave Katy Armstrong William Deed Book M 331 27 Mar 1824 "About age 45; yellow, 5' 6"", no flesh marks discoverable"

  • Slave Hannah Adams Alexander Order Book 8 119 Oct 1824 "yellow woman, about 5' 6"", straight, well made, about 21, healthy"

  • Slave Hannah Adams Alexander Deed Book M 433 24 Oct 1824 To release Hannah when she is 31; releases her children and their children and grandchildren at age 25

  • Slave Martha Adams Alexander Order Book 8 119 Oct 1824 "daughter of Martha, aged about 5, straight, well made, same complexion as mother, healthy; see Deed Book M, page 433 listed above"

  • Slave Eliza Adams Alexander Order Book 8 119 Oct 1824 "daughter of Martha, aged about 4, rather darker than Hannah or Martha, well made, healthy; see Deed Book M, page 433 listed above"

  • Slave Thomas Jefferson Adams Alexander Order Book 8 119 Oct 1824 "son of Martha, about 1 year old, color of mother, healthy; see Deed Book M, page 433 listed above"

  • Slave Jesse Dover Donly William C. Order Book 8 248 Aug 1825 had been apprentice since age 9; now 21 so is free

  • Slave Dover Jesse Donly William C. Order Book 8 248 Aug 1825 had been apprentice since age 9; now 21 so is free

  • Slave Clarysa Lee William Emancipated by heirs Order Book 8 251 Sep 1826 "dark complexion, thick lips, tolerably low and stout made, about 31"

  • Slave Lucy Crewdson Samuel B. Order Book 8 354 Jan 1828 "age 18 on 18 Oct 1827, straight, well made, likely woman, heavy made, about 5' 5 to 6"""

  • Slave London Small Fielding Order Book 8 355 Jan 1828 "about 58, dark complexion, about 5' 10 to 11"""

  • Slave Ned McLean William L. D. Order Book 8 363 Mar 1828 "about 50, rather taller than usual Negro man; ""knocked need"""

  • Slave Robin Buckner Rizer Joshua Order Book 8 386 Aug 1828 "known now as Robert Buckner; about 53, about 5' 6"", high yellowish complexion"

  • Slave Robert Buckner Rizer Joshua Order Book 8 386 Aug 1828 "known now as Robert Buckner; about 53, about 5' 6"", high yellowish complexion"

  • Slave Phyllis Edwards Presley Order Book 8 412 Jan 1829 "yellowish complexion, about 47, stout made, about ordinary height for women, weighs about 150 to 160"

  • Slave John Millikin Millikin William Order Book 8 419 Feb 1829 "about 60, dark complexion, nearly 6', ""executed bond and security to keep said man John from becoming chargeable to county"" -- but with a line through this sentence"

  • Slave Justinian Cartwright Johns William Emancipated by heirs Deed Book Q 14 20 June 1829 "yellow man, blacksmith by trade; Alexander, Robert, John, Taliferro, Urbin E. and Patterson Johns free Justinian as their father desired"

  • Slave Sarah Long John S. Order Book 8 450 Sep 1829 "about 64, large woman, rather yellowish complexion, bond executed"

  • Slave Elve McLean Margaret and Eli and John Emanacipated by heirs of Thomas McLean Deed Book Q 96 26 Oct 1829 "woman of color; Thomas McLean, now deceased, wanted her freed by paper written on 28 July 1819 so heirs now comply with his request."

  • Slave George McLean Margaret and Eli and John Emanacipated by heirs of Thomas McLean Deed Book Q 96 26 Oct 1829 "now 21, son of Elve; Thomas McLean, now deceased, wanted him freed by paper written on 28 July 1819 so heirs now comply with his request."

  • Slave David Washington John Order Book 8 486 Apr 1830 "certificate from Allen Tidball, clerk, Fredrick Co., VA, attests to emancipations on 3 April 1805"

  • Slave David Washington John Deed Book Q 228 5 Apr 1830 "between 21 and 45, of sound body and mind; emancipation certificate recorded in Logan Co., KY"

  • Slave Patrick Washington John Order Book 8 486 Apr 1830 "certificate from Allen Tidball, clerk, Fredrick Co., VA, attests to emancipations on 3 April 1805"

  • Slave Patrick Washington John Deed Book Q 228 5 Apr 1830 "Emancipation certificate recorded in Logan Co., KY."

  • Slave Pricilla Washington John Order Book 8 486 Apr 1830 "certificate from Allen Tidball, clerk, Fredrick Co., VA, attests to emancipations on 3 April 1805"

  • Slave Pricilla Washington John Deed Book Q 228 5 Apr 1830 "Emancipation certificate recorded in Logan Co., KY."

  • Slave Robbin Washington John Order Book 8 486 Apr 1830 "certificate from Allen Tidball, clerk, Fredrick Co., VA, attests to emancipations on 3 April 1805"

  • Slave Robin Washington John Deed Book Q 228 5 Apr 1830 "Emancipation certificate recorded in Logan Co., KY."

  • Slave Patty Washington John Order Book 8 486 Apr 1830 "certificate from Allen Tidball, clerk, Fredrick Co., VA, attests to emancipations on 3 April 1805"

  • Slave Patty Washington John Deed Book Q 228 5 Apr 1830 "Emancipation certificate recorded in Logan Co., KY."

  • Slave Flora Campbell Campbell John of Todd County KY Order Book 8 490 May 1830 "bright ""mulatoe"" girl, age 18; daughter of Yellow Betty who is slave of John Campbell (Flora brought certificate, dated 18 Dec 1826, witnessed by M. B. Morton and Ed. Littlejohn to court to be recorded.)"

  • Slave Charles Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "about 38, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798 (2 slaves named Charles in this record)"

  • Slave Rachel Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "about 45, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Priss Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "female, about 35, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Tom Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 24 on 3 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave name space blank Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 19 on 3 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Sam Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 19 on 13 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Bill Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 15 on 13 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Polly Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 13 on 13 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Dinah Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 11 on 13 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Ben Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 9 on 13 Apr 1797, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Nance Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "listed on memo but not in list of slaves, memo states has been free many years but not recorded, dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Hannah Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 9 in Jan 1798, to be free at age 25; original document dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Doll Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 6 in Oct 1797, to be free at age 25; original document dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Mariah Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 4 in Jan 1798, to be free at age 25; original document dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Polly Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 1 in Aug 1797, to be free at age 25; original document dated 1 Mar 1798"

  • Slave Charles Smith William of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 347 3 May 1830 "age 30, to be free at age 45; bought from Jacob Smith, now free from this date of 8 Feb 1796 (2 slaves named Charles in this record)"

  • Slave sundry slaves Dallam Richard Order Book 8 499 July 1830 "certificates of emancipation recorded; names not listed, see Deed Book Q, page 300 for details"

  • Slave Pegg Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Pegg freed after 6 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Judith Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Judith freed after 10 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Poll Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Poll freed after 11 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Dick Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Dick freed after 17 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Andrew Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Andrew freed after 17 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Sall Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Sall freed after 13 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Phillis Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Phillis freed after 12 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Grace Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Grace freed after 19 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Fanny Dallam Richard of Harford Co. MD Deed Book Q 338 2 Aug 1830 "Original document has date of 26 Feb 1787; now recorded in Logan Co., KY, 2 Aug 1830; Fanny freed after 20 years; all children to be free after age 21"

  • Slave Solomon Dallam Josiah W. of Harford Co. MD Order Book 8 500 Sep 1830 "yellow man, one of the said persons to be free at age 23 listed on certification of emancipation from Hartford Co., MD dated Mar 1787; recorded Logan Co., KY on 6 Sept 1830"

  • Slave Simon Dallam Josias W. Deed Book Q 300 6 Sep 1830 "Simon was freed and sufficiently identified by probate of Phillip R. Dallam, filed in office of Henry Dorsey clerk, Harford Co., MD, 20 Sep 1829. Dallam freed slaves at certain periods but their children all to be slaves to age 23."

  • Slave Solomon Dallam Josias W. Deed Book Q 300 6 Sep 1830 "yellow man, about 32, about 5' 10"", scar on right hand back of the thumb something in the shape of letter ""D"", and 1 or 2 small scars on same hand; small scar on upper lip running immediately from the nose to the mouth; child of Simon, also freed by Josiah W. Dallam in 1787"

  • Slave Sam Chisholm Absalom & Samuel G. Whyte Deed Book Q 330 9 Oct 1830 "purchased of James Judkins, 24 Sep 1816; freed from conscience & religious motives"

  • Slave Sampson Chisholm Absalom & Samuel G. Whyte Deed Book Q 330 9 Oct 1830 "purchased of James Judkins, 24 Sep 1816; freed from conscience & religious motives"

  • Slave Lucy Chisholm Absalom & Samuel G. Whyte Deed Book Q 331 9 Oct 1830 "purchased of James Judkins, 24 Sep 1816; freed from conscience & religious motives"

  • Slave Archer Chisholm Absalom Sr. Deed Book Q 331 9 Oct 1830 "about 22, about 6', long featured, about 180 pounds, freed due to ""dutiful deportment to me in this period of his life and his devotion to a pious & religious life for said 20 years"""

  • Slave David Barnett Chisholm Absalom Deed Book Q 331 9 Oct 1830 "has been as a free man for 20 years; freed for ""dutiful deportment to me in this period of his life & his devotion to a pious & religious life for said 20 years"""

  • Slave Jonathan Rice Jarrad Peggy & Jacobina Order Book 9 3 Dec 1822 certificate recorded

  • Slave Isaac Dallam Richard Order Book 9 8 Jan 1831 "dark complexion, about 5' 8 or 9"", about 35, first joint on little finger of left hand is stiff, sworn oath of Elizabeth Harwood"

  • Slave Isaac Dallam Richard Deed Book Q 418 26 Oct 1830 "age about 35, witnesses are Eliza B. Harwood, John Roberts"

  • Slave Reuben McCuddy Isaac B. Order Book 9 17 Mar 1831 "about 50, dark complexion, about 5' 11"", tolerable gray head, James M. Beall give security on bond"

  • Slave Solomon Jacob Owens William Order Book 9 33 July 1831 "about 65, dark complexion, wooden left leg, free as of 21 June 1831, bond given; now named Solomon Jacob"

  • Slave Venis Caldwell David Order Book 9 36 Aug 1831 "about 50, ""verry"" dark, free as of 5 Sept 1831, Weden Arnold also on bond"

  • Slave Ginny Crewdson James Order Book 9 38 Aug 1831 "about 58, yellowish complexion, fleshy, bond with Thomas H. Baker"

  • Slave Henry Harding Order Book 9 48 Sep 1831 Francis A. Browning appointed guardian; Henry had been slave of Harding who died

  • Slave Elias Smith David T. Order Book 9 54 Dec 1831 """mulatoe"", age about 28, 5' 10 or 11"""

  • Slave Munney Smith David T. Order Book 9 54 Dec 1831 "wife of Elias, about 38, dark complexion, middle size"

  • Slave Agnes Smith David T. Order Book 9 54 Dec 1831 "daughter of Munney, yellowish, about 1 year old"

  • Slave Tom Procter Hezekiah deceased Order Book 9 117 Dec 1832 "about 36, about 6', common complexion; Tom was slave of Hezekiah Procter who has died, George W. Hay was executor of Procter's estate. "

  • Slave Thompson Morton Marmaduke B. Order Book 9 122 Jan 1833 "about 33, about 6' 3"", yellowish"

  • Slave Dacey Morton Marmaduke B. Order Book 9 122 Jan 1833 "about 30, yellowish, 6'"

  • Slave Darey Morton Marmaduke B. Order Book 9 122 Jan 1833 "about 30, yellowish, 6'"

  • Slave Rasco Atkinson Sherwood W. Order Book 9 127 Jan 1833 "about 36, ""something under the common size,"" yellow complexion"

  • Slave Sarah Barnett David Order Book 9 139 Apr 1833 "about 50, dark complexion, bond of $300 by John Grubbs & John Woods, security"

  • Slave Scisily Davis Rezin Order Book 9 140 Apr 1833 She is to be free at age 40 as are her children but Davis is asking permission to sell her.

  • Slave Martha Davis Rezin Order Book 9 141 Apr 1833 A child of Scisily whom Rezin Davis is asking permission to sell; Scisily and children to be free at age 40

  • Slave Ritta Davis Rezin Order Book 9 141 Apr 1833 A child of Scisily whom Rezin Davis is asking permission to sell; Scisily and children to be free at age 40

  • Slave Hannah Davis Rezin Order Book 9 141 Apr 1833 A child of Scisily whom Rezin Davis is asking permission to sell; Scisily and children to be free at age 40

  • Slave Jack Davis Rezin Order Book 9 141 Apr 1833 A child of Scisily whom Rezin Davis is asking permission to sell; Scisily and children to be free at age 40

  • Slave Isham McCurdy James D. Order Book 9 160 Aug 1833 "about 60, dark complexion, blemish in one eye, about common statute"

  • Slave Isham McCurdy J. D. Deed Book S 73 11 June 1832 about 60

  • Slave Samuel Hopton Stephen Emancipated by will Order Book 9 194 Dec 1833 "fleshy man, ordinary color of Negroes, about 5' 6"", pleasant countenance, portly likely man, about 42"

  • Slave Isaac Watkins John Order Book 9 201 Feb 1834 "about 42, about 5' 7"", ordinary size of Negro men"

  • Slave Landon Carter Armstrong William Order Book 9 207 Mar 1834 "Negro boy, 6', yellow complexion, ""strait"", well made; emancipation deed on 3 March 1834"

  • Slave Jerry Payne Jonathan Order Book 9 210 Apr 1834 "a house carpenter; about 5' 8 to 10"", straight, well made, ordinary color of Negroes, about 42"

  • Slave Jenny Owens William Order Book 9 225 June 1834 "about 40, about 5' 5 or 6"", ordinary color of Negroes, ""strait"", well made, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave Ralph Herndon Elizabeth Order Book 9 225 June 1834 "5' 8 or 9"", dark complexion, about 35, straight, well made, good countenance; oath of James Herndon"

  • Slave Lewis Caldwell Anna Order Book 9 249 Nov 1834 "about 29, about 5' 8"", some scars on his face, ordinary color of Negroes, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave Lewis Caldwell Anna Deed Book T 311 3 Nov 1834 about 29

  • Slave Frank Byrne A. Order Book 9 280 May 1835 "about 60, straight, well made, common complexion of Negroes, bond given"

  • Slave Daniel Duncan George Emancipated by will Order Book 9 287 June 1835 "about 5' 6 to 8"", yellowish complexion, straight, well built, about 34"

  • Slave Maria Caldwell Head Samuel C. of Montgomery County Alabama Deed Book T 517 24 July 1835 "mulatto, freed at Cincinnati, OH; witnes by Samuel W. Davis, mayor of Cincinnati, J. H. Laning, William H. Harrison, clerk of Hamilton Co., OH"

  • Slave Adaline Priscilla Washington Owens Samuel Order Book 9 319 Dec 1835 "girl, very bright complexion, handsome, very pleasant countenance, genteel appearance in every particular, ordinary size of girls her age"

  • Slave Susan Shirley John M. Order Book 9 355 June 1836 "about 40 woman of color, yellowish, about 5' 4"", oath by John Roberts & John W. Rochester"

  • Slave Jim Allen William Order Book 9 357 June 1836 "about 30, yellow, about 6', man of color"

  • Slave Ester Grubbs William H. Deed Book U 406 27 June 1836 "about 43, mulatto, valued at $1.00"

  • Slave Jacob Bibb Richard Sr. Deed Book U 407 22 Aug 1836 about 60

  • Slave Fanny Bibb Richard Sr. Deed Book U 407 22 Aug 1836 about 50

  • Slave Susan Shirley John M. Deed Book V 25 27 June 1836 "document recorded; $1.00 paid and she is freed for faithful service; witnessed by Thomas M. Smith, Boas Roberts, John Roberts, Osmond Roberts, H. R. Whitaker, John U. Rochester"

  • Slave Jim Allen William Deed Book V 25 27 June 1836 "about 30, $450.00 paid, freed for motives of humanity & benevolence"

  • Slave Jacob Bibb Richard Sr. Rev. Order Book 9 367 Aug 1836 "about 60, large, well made, about 6', yellowish complexion, bond executed"

  • Slave Fanny Bibb Richard Sr. Rev. Order Book 9 367 Aug 1836 "about 50, rather above ordinary size, yellowish complexion, bond executed"

  • Slave Esther Grubbs William H. Order Book 9 367 Aug 1836 "mulatto, about 43, light mulatto, ordinary size of women, blind in right eye, bond secured by M. B. Morton and William P. Sevier"

  • Slave Frank Violett Joseph H. Order Book 9 367 Aug 1836 "about 38, dark complexion, rather above ordinary size"

  • Slave Perry Husketh Nathaniel Emancipated by will Order Book 9 388 Nov 1836 "about 28, small, 5' 8"", ordinary color of Negroes, large mouth, flat nose, small eyes"

  • Slave Alexander Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 388 Nov 1836 "about 37, stout, well made, 5' 10"", ordinary color of Negroes, scar on his jaws or cheeks on both sides"

  • Slave Polly Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 388 Nov 1836 "about 31, 5' 6"", ordinary size and color of Negroes"

  • Slave Poll Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 388 Nov 1836 "about 31, 5' 6"", ordinary size and color of Negroes"

  • Slave Tenor Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 389 Nov 1836 "about 44, low chunky woman, 5', ordinary color of Negroes, large wart on forehead or temple just over right eye"

  • Slave Lenor Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 389 Nov 1836 "about 44, low chunky woman, 5', ordinary color of Negroes, large wart on forehead or temple just over right eye"

  • Slave Senor Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 389 Nov 1836 "about 44, low chunky woman, 5', ordinary color of Negroes, large wart on forehead or temple just over right eye"

  • Slave Rachael Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 395 Dec 1836 "about 35, large, well looking, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Nelly Husketh Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 399 Jan 1837 "about 44, straight, well formed, bright complexion, ordinary size of women"

  • Slave Abram Husketh Husketh Nathaniel Order Book 9 399 Jan 1837 "about 48, 5' 6"", somewhat bald, ordinary size and color of Negro men"

  • Slave Lewis Barner Jacob Emancipated by will Order Book 9 415 Apr 1837 "yellow complexion, ""strait"", well made, small man, about 5' 5"", about 48"

  • Slave Sally Furbush John R. Emancipated by will Order Book 9 426 Apr 1837 "about 26, under common size, ordinary color of Negroes, ""strait"", well made"

  • Slave Dicy Duncan George Emancipated by will Order Book 9 429 May 1837 "about 40, dark, ""strait', well made, about 5' 4"""

  • Slave Samuel Husketh Nathaniel Emancipated by will Order Book 9 433 June 1837 "about 25, slim, ""strait"", well made, about 5' 10 or 11"", ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave George Holland Holland Tom Order Book 9 450 Sept 1837 "large likely man, good countenance, ordinary color of Negroes, 6', about 35; oath by Richard Bibb Jr. and Augustine Byrne"

  • Slave Jenny Littlejohn John W. Emancipated by will Order Book 9 454 Oct 1837 "about 35, straight, well made, ordinary size and colour of Negro women"

  • Slave Richmond Wilson J. Emancipated by heirs Deed Book W 44 22 Oct 1838 "$50.00 paid; freed by Joseph Richardson, Roger P. West and Richard P. Rice"

  • Slave Darcus Sutton Thomas D. Order Book 9 459 Nov 1837 "thick chunky woman, good countenance, about 5', about 50, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Dorcas Sutton Thomas D. Legatees of John Sutton Deed Book V 429 27 Nov 1837 "Signing are Isaac Browning, Benjamin Gorrell, Isaac Sutton, William D. Sutton, Wilson S. Sutton, Francis C. Browning who gave up rights to her and Thomas D. Sutton freed her."

  • Slave Harry Harding Elias Emancipated by will Order Book 9 502 Aug 1838 "about 47, about 5' 9"", stout, strong made, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Nancy Harding Elias Order Book 9 502 Aug 1838 "about 40, about 5' 6"", slim, straight, well looking, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Nanny Harding Elias Order Book 9 502 Aug 1838 "about 40, about 5' 6"", slim, straight, well looking, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Billy Harding Elias Order Book 9 502 Aug 1838 "about 60, about 5', small man, well made, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Letty Harding Elias Order Book 9 502 Aug 1838 "about 55, small woman, about 5', dark complexion, straight, well formed"

  • Slave Betty Harding Elias Order Book 9 503 Aug 1838 "about 40, about 5' 3"", yellow complexion, stout, well formed, good countenance"

  • Slave George Harding Elias Order Book 9 503 Aug 1838 "about 45, about 5' 10"", slim, straight, well formed, dark complexion, narrow long face"

  • Slave Juda Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "wife of Cupid, about 34, mulatto, likely, ordinary size of women"

  • Slave Cupid Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "husband of Juda, bright mulatto, about 35, straight, well made, 6'"

  • Slave William Henry Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "child of Cupid and Juda, yellow"

  • Slave Mary Anne Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "child of Cupid and Juda, yellow"

  • Slave Abel Alexander Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "child of Cupid and Juda, yellow"

  • Slave Jane Eliza Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 9 519 Nov 1838 "child of Cupid and Juda, yellow"

  • Slave Mary Saunders David Emancipated by will Order Book 9 522 Nov 1838 "about 28, dark complexion, scar on left cheek, about 5'"

  • Slave Dicy Duncan George Emancipated by will Order Book 9 524 Nov 1838 "female, about 35, about 5' 6"", straight, well made, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Letty Neely Wallace N. Order Book 10 16 Feb 1839 "about 40, about 5' 4"", very fleshy, stout made, ordinary color of Negroes, has a sucking child Louisa"

  • Slave Louisa Neely Wallace N. Order Book 10 16 Feb 1839 "same color as mother, Letty; no particular marks"

  • Slave Letty Neely Wallace N. Deed Book W 195 25 Feb 1839 "about 40, has sucking child named Louisa"

  • Slave Louisa Neely Wallace N. Deed Book W 195 25 Feb 1839 "sucking child, mother is Letty"

  • Slave Christian F. Cummins Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book W 542 signed 26 Dec 1839; recorded 3 Feb 1840 "female, freed for ""integrity, fidelity and deep piety & exemplary conduct"""

  • Slave Mary Brooks Elijah Order Book 10 23 Apr 1839 "about 45, about 5' 6"", ordinary color of Negroes, straight, well made, oath by Samuel Owens & John Mills"

  • Slave Mary Brooks Elijah Deed Book W 279 6 Apr 1839 "freed for faithful & true service; witnesses are Samuel Owens, John (X) Mills"

  • Slave Ben Winn Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 87 Jan 1840 "about 60, about 5' 11"", straight, well made, yellowish complexion, pleasant countenance, quick spoken"

  • Slave Dennis Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 87 Jan 1840 "about 31, about 5' 2"", ordinary color of Negroes, straight, well made, good countenance"

  • Slave Stephen Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "about 36, about 5' 10"", ordinary color of Negroes, straight, well made, good countenance"

  • Slave Aaron Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "about 49, about 5' 10 "", stout, well set, somewhat bald, open free countenance, yellow complexion"

  • Slave Allen Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "boy, about 5 years old, yellow, straight, well made, likely boy"

  • Slave Clarissa Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "about 28, well formed woman, about 5', yellow complexion, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave Margaret Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "about 16, large of her age, well formed, about 5', yellow complexion, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave Nancy Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 88 Jan 1840 "about 45, straight, well made, about 5' 9"", good appearance"

  • Slave Wesley Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 89 Jan 1840 "about 12 years, ordinary color of Negroes, straight, well formed"

  • Slave Martha Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 89 Jan 1840 "about 5 years old, ordinary color of Negroes, well formed"

  • Slave Andrew Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 93 Feb 1840 "about 16, yellow complexion, pleasant countenance, straight, well made, with a large foot"

  • Slave Nicholas Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 93 Feb 1840 "about 28, about 5' 10"", straight, well made, dark complexion, small eyes, good countenance"

  • Slave Randall Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 93 Feb 1840 "about 42, about 5' 10"" big boned, stout, straight, well made, yellowish complexion, high forehead and cheek bones"

  • Slave York Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 94 Feb 1840 "about 26, about 5' 10"", straight, well made, ordinary color of Negroes, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave John Long Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 94 Feb 1840 "about 36, about 5' 10"" straight, well made, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Anderson Walker Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 94 Feb 1840 "about 39, large, fleshy, about 5' 8"", portly, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Ben Walker Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 94 Feb 1840 "about 40, about 5' 6"", stout, heavy set, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Henry Walker Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 94 Feb 1840 "about 48, dark complexion, about 5' 6"", ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave James Bibb Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 95 Feb 1840 "about 25, about 5' 6"", dark complexion, stout, heavy made, large mouth"

  • Slave Richard Bibb Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 97 Mar 1840 "about 35, dark complexion, about 5' 10"", upper teeth somewhat defective"

  • Slave Eliza Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 114 May 1840 "about 20, yellowish complexion, about 5"", full face, straight, well made"

  • Slave James Henry Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 114 May 1840 "(follows Eliza in order book) about 4 years, nothing remarkable in appearance or color"

  • Slave Ephraim Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 115 May 1840 "about 14, dark complexion, straight, well made, good countenance"

  • Slave Matilda Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 115 May 1840 "about 5' 2"", yellowish complexion, straight, well made"

  • Slave Harriet Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 115 May 1840 "about 2 years old, ordinary appearance and color (follows Matilda in order book)"

  • Slave Violet Ann Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 115 May 1840 "about 5 years old, ordinary color of Negroes, nothing remarkable in appearance (follows Harriet and Matilda in order book)"

  • Slave Margaret Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 123 July 1840 "about 10, ordinary color of Negroes, straight, well made, good countenance"

  • Slave Susan Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 123 July 1840 "about 50, small, well formed, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Osmond Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 126 July 1840 "about 6 years, yellowish complexion, straight, well made, likely boy"

  • Slave Aggy Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 126 July 1840 "about 30, remarkably large, yellowish complexion, right hand much injured with burn, sucking child Mary Frances, 1 year"

  • Slave Mary Frances Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 126 July 1840 "about 1 year, is sucking child of Aggy"

  • Slave Richmond Wilson Isaac B. Estate emancipated Deed Book X 219 29 July 1840 "I. G. Mansfield, husband of Joanna (nee Wilson) received $50.00 from Richmond and releases his claim to slave."

  • Slave Frank Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 129 Aug 1840 "about 25, ordinary color of Negroes, about 5' 8"", stout, well made"

  • Slave Keziah Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 129 Aug 1840 "about 5 years, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Rachael Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 129 Aug 1840 "about 18, ordinary color of Negroes, about 5', straight, well made"

  • Slave Silvy Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 129 Aug 1840 "about 20, ordinary color of Negroes, about 5', straight, well made"

  • Slave William Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 129 Aug 1840 "about 2 years, light complexion, infant of Silvy"

  • Slave Adam Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 10 166 Jan 1841 "about 43, about 5' 8"" ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Adam Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book X 288 Jan 1841 no description

  • Slave Christian Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 10 166 Jan 1841 "female, about 24, about 5' 4"" straight, well formed, yellowish complexion, pleasant countenance"

  • Slave Christian S. Cummins Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book X 288 "signed 26 Dec 1839, recorded 25 Jan 1841" "freed for ""integrity, fidelity, and deep piety & exemplary conduct"""

  • Slave Elijah Broadnax Henry P. Order Book 10 166 Jan 1841 "straight, well made, about 6', about 24, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Elijah Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book X 289 Jan 1841 no description

  • Slave Ben Bibb John B. Order Book 10 166 Jan 1841 "about 5' 6"", straight, well made, yellowish complexion, pleasant countenance, about 44, oaths by Henry Brodnax and Joseph B. Bigger"

  • Slave Ben Horsley Bibb John B. Deed Book X 166 25 Jan 1841 "mulatto, about 43, 5' 10"", about 160 pounds, lost some of upper front teeth, carpenter by trade, resided in Henderson Co., KY where he is known as Ben Horsley"

  • Slave Allen Brodnax Henry P. Order Book 10 168 Jan 1841 "about 6' 3 or 4"", about 44, dark complexion, stout, able bodied"

  • Slave Allen Brodnax Henry P. Deed Book X 288 Jan 1841 about 44

  • Slave Monroe Bibb Richard B. Emancipated by will Order Book 10 172 Feb 1841 "about 19, about 5' 8"", straight, well made, ordinary color of Negroes "

  • Slave Catharine Violett Francis Free man of color Order Book 10 188 Apr 1841 "woman of color, about 37, straight, well made, pleasant countenance, ordinary color of Negroes, mother of Thomas H. Gray"

  • Slave Catharine Violett Francis Deed Book X 402 26 Apr 1841 "frees Catharine, her infant son Thoms H. Grady and her future increase"

  • Slave Thomas H. Gray Violett Francis Free man of color Order Book 10 188 Apr 1841 "about 3 months old, infant son of Catharine"

  • Slave Thomas H. Grady Violett Francis Deed Book X 402 26 Apr 1841 "infant son of Catharine, no description given"

  • Slave Julia Hughes Edward Order Book 10 221 Aug 1841 "about 39, yellow woman, mulatto, ordinary height, good countenance, mother of Frances Ellen"

  • Slave Julia Hughes Edward Deed Book X 526 27 July 1841 "yellow woman, about 39, frees Julia, her sucking daughter Frances Ellen, & further increase"

  • Slave Frances Ellen Hughes Edward Order Book 10 221 Aug 1841 "about 5 months, daughter of Julia"

  • Slave Frances Ellen Hughes Edward Deed Book X 526 Aug 1841 "about 5 months, daughter of Julia"

  • Slave Matilda Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 483 Jan 1844 "yellowish color, about 45, mulatto, crooked and feeble, has speech impediment, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave Hannah Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 483 Jan 1844 "about 34, healthy, ordinary color of Negroes, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave Aaron Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 483 Jan 1844 "about 22, yellow color, straight, well made, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave Lydia Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 483 Jan 1844 "about 10, ordinary color of Negroes, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave Jesse Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 483 Jan 1844 "about 13, likely strong made, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave America Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 484 Jan 1844 "about 13 girl, yellow, healthy, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave Billy Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 484 Jan 1844 "about 9, yellow, healthy, Frederick F. Marshall executed bond"

  • Slave George Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 484 Jan 1844 "about 48, ordinary color of Negroes, James D. McCurdy executed bond"

  • Slave Ben Myers Philip Emancipated by will Order Book 10 505 June 1844 "about 26, stout, straight, well made, about 5' 6"", ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Billy Smith Slaughter Letty Order Book 10 518 Oct 1844 "female, about 58, about 5' 6"", ordinary color of Negroes, bond executed"

  • Slave Washington Smith Slaughter Letty Order Book 10 518 Oct 1844 "age 10, son of Billy, ordinary color of Negroes, bond executed"

  • Slave Betsey Richardson George Order Book 10 534 Jan 1845 "woman of color, about 40, small, yellowish complexion"

  • Slave Betsey Richardson George Deed Book Z 633 27 Jan 1845 about 40

  • Slave Mary Ann Marshall Lewis Emancipated by will Order Book 10 534 Jan 1845 "about 40, stout, healthy, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Sarah Ann Marshall Lewis Emancipated by will Order Book 10 597 Dec 1845 "about 21, about 4' 6"", fleshy, pleasant countenance, ordinary color of Negroes"

  • Slave Rezin Harding Order Book A or 11 10 estimated Jan 1847

  • Slave Ben Herndon Order Book A or 11 18 estimated Feb 1847

  • Slave Hannah Herndon Order Book A or 11 18 estimated Feb 1847

  • Slave Harry Herndon Order Book A or 11 18 estimated Feb 1847

  • Slave Jacob Herndon Order Book A or 11 18 estimated Feb 1847

  • Slave Maria Herndon Order Book A or 11 26 estimated Mar 1847

  • Slave Henry Curd Owner's surname may be Bibb Order Book A or 11 43 estimated June 1847

  • Slave Henry Curd Bibb John B. Deed Book 28 307 2 July 1847 "man of color, about 52; witnesses: D. A. K. and William Morton"

  • Slave Mark Myers Order Book A or 11 58 estimated Aug 1847

  • Slave Aaron Myers Order Book A or 11 61 estimated Aug 1847

  • Slave Jane Huskeith Huskeith Nathaniel's will Order Book A or 11 79 estimated Oct 1847

  • Slave Jackson Lewis F. W. Deed Book 28 431 27 Dec 1847 "man of color, about 46"

  • Slave Temperance E. Allen Allen James Order Book A or 11 115 estimated Mar 1848

  • Slave Temperance Elizabeth Allen Allen James "Owner signature with ""x"" mark" Deed Book 29 76 27 Nov 1848 about 37

  • Slave Jefferson Adams Owner's surname may be Adams Order Book A or 11 128 estimated May 1848

  • Slave Jack Order Book A or 11 136 estimated June 1848

  • Slave Rachel Smith A. B. Order Book A or 11 137 estimated June 1848

  • Slave Rachel Smith A. B. Deed Book 29 152 26 Feb 1849 "Rachel or Rachael, woman of color, about 60, A. B. Smith and his heirs will keep her from being a burden on county"

  • Slave Sophy Barbour Patterson Reuben B. "George Blakey, adm. of will, frees Sophy" Deed Book 29 153 26 Feb 1849 "4 years old on 9 June 1849; in separate note on page 166, same deed book, Blakey signs that he imported slaves from Georgia, obtained by devise of R. B. Patterson, none are to sold"

  • Slave Maria Walker Mary Order Book A or 11 153 estimated Aug 1848

  • Slave Mariah Walker Mary L. Deed Book 29 189 23 Apr 1849 witnesses: G. W. & E. O. Hawkins

  • Slave Addison Broadnax H. P. Order Book A or 11 169-170 estimated Oct 1847

  • Slave Addison Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "about 45, bright mulatto, being half blood, about 5' 9"""

  • Slave John Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "born 27 Dec 1824, about 25 years 8 months, dark complextion but not a very deep black, 5' 6"" or near that"

  • Slave Elizabeth Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "bright mulatto, tall, sturdy, well formed, about 27 years, altogether a fine comely and handsome woman with 2 children, Mary Adeline and Taylor"

  • Slave Mary Adeline Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "daughter of Elizabeth, yellow girl, about age 3"

  • Slave Taylor Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "son of Elizabeth, darker than sister Mary Adeline, born August 1849, slightly over 1 year in age"

  • Slave Ann Elizabeth Hart Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "oldest daughter of Cupid Hart of Russellville, born 7 Oct 1827, about 22, bright mulatto tall and slender of fine form, with a handsome suit of short hair"

  • Slave Elizabeth Ann Hart Broadnax Henry P. Deed Book 29 338 24 Sep 1849 "oldest daughter of Cupid Hart of Russellville, born 7 Oct 1827, about 22, bright mulatto tall and slender of fine form, with a handsome suit of short hair"

  • Slave Peggy Sharp J. B. W. Order Book A or 11 187 estimated Nov 1848

  • Slave Peggy Sharp John M. Deed Book 29 488 22 Dec 1849 "about 50, woman of color"

  • Slave John Ewing Ewing E. M. Order Book A or 11 197

  • Slave John Ewing E. M. Deed Book 29 540 25 Feb 1850 "yellow man, a carpenter now living in Bowling Green, KY"

  • Slave Nancy Walker Walker Ben Order Book A or 11 197 estimated Feb 1849

  • Slave Nancy Walker Walker Ben Deed Book 29 540 25 Feb 1850 "about 48; Ben Walker signs certificate with an ""X""."

  • Slave Young Order Book A or 11 200 estimated Feb 1849

  • Slave Young Edwards George T. Deed Book 29 560 23 Mar 1850 "man of color; Young paid $15.00, the balance owed to Edwards, and Edwards has no further claim on his time as slave."

  • Slave Adaline Order Book A or 11 201 estimated Feb 1849

  • Slave Adaline Edwards Hester Deed Book 29 547 25 Mar 1850 "yellow woman, about 45, witness: Richard Garnett, Daniel Hulse"

  • Slave Mary Jane Owner may be George D. Blakey Order Book A or 11 209 estimated Mar 1849

  • Slave Martha Tanner Owner may be George D. Blakey Order Book A or 11 209 estimated Mar 1849

  • Slave Henry Gilbert A. H. Order Book A or 11 219 estimated Apr 1849

  • Slave Collin Isaiah Rice Rice Elsey free woman of color Deed Book 29 503 8 Nov 1849 "Elsey Rice came to court and signed (""X"") certificate on birth dates of her children. Collin on 1 Jan 1832"

  • Slave Leroy Cicero Rice Rice Elsey free woman of color Deed Book 29 503 8 Nov 1849 "Elsey Rice came to court and signed (""X"") certificate on birth dates of her children. Leroy on 4 Aug 1834"

  • Slave Caroline Salina Rice Rice Elsey free woman of color Deed Book 29 503 8 Nov 1849 "Elsey Rice came to court and signed (""X"") certificate on birth dates of her children. Caroline on 6 Sep 1836"

  • Slave Pamela Catherine Rice Rice Elsey free woman of color Deed Book 29 503 8 Nov 1849 "Elsey Rice came to court and signed (""X"") certificate on birth dates of her children. Pamela on 22 Dec 1838"

  • Slave Mary Jane Blakey George D. Deed Book 30 36 22 Apr 1850 "mulatto, born in GA in May 1848, daughter of my servant girl, Margaret Barber. Blakey got her from will of Reuben B. Patterson, who deceased in GA in 1848."

  • Slave Willis Barclay Hugh Deed Book 30 67 3 Oct 1849 freed on 1 Jan 1854 but may go to Liberia if desired from now (1849) until then

  • Slave Abram Barclay Hugh Deed Book 30 67 3 Oct 1849 freed on 1 Jan 1855 but may go to Liberia if desired from now (1849) until then

  • Slave Leander Barclay Hugh Deed Book 30 67 3 Oct 1849 freed on 1 Jan 1856 but may go to Liberia if desired from now (1849) until then

  • Slave Henry Gilbert A. H. Deed Book 30 126 12 Apr 1850 "about 49, man of color"

  • Slave Betty Brown John of Richmond Henrico Co. Virginia Deed Book 30 417 1811 "Will states she was freed many years ago but deed not delivered to her and it is among papers of deceased, John Brown. Recorded Logan Co., KY, 9 Mar 1851"

  • Slave Jim Ashmore Order Book A or 11 486 estimated Mar 1852

  • Slave Henson Order Book A or 11 489 estimated Mar 1852

  • Slave James Order Book A or 11 489 estimated Mar 1852

  • Slave Scott Order Book A or 11 489 estimated Mar 1852

  • Slave Ben Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Charlotte Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave George Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Henrietta Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Jacob Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Presley Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Preston Order Book A or 11 490 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Henry Order Book A or 11 491 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Hiram Order Book A or 11 492 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Howett Order Book A or 11 492 estimated Apr 1852

  • Slave Harriett Order Book A or 11 517 estimated July 1852

  • Slave Harriett's child Order Book A or 11 517 estimated July 1852

  • Slave Charles Owner may be Isham Chastain Order Book A or 11 519 estimated July 1852

  • Slave Mortimore Owner may be Isham Chastain Order Book A or 11 519 estimated July 1852

  • Slave Charles Owner may be Isham Chastain Order Book A or 11 519 estimated July 1852

  • Slave William Owner may be Isham Chastain Order Book A or 11 519 estimated July 1852

  • Slave Washington Owner may be Hawkins Order Book B or 12 7 estimated Feb 1853

  • Slave Walker Ewing E. M. Order Book B or 12 63 estimated Oct 1853

  • Slave Keziah Caldwell Randolph H. Deed Book 33 348 20 Nov 1854 "female, $1.00 paid, mulatto, about 45, about 5' 10"""

  • Slave Martha Haney Order Book B or 12 139 estimated Oct 1854

  • Slave Harvey Order Book B or 12 158 estimated Dec 1854

  • Slave Wesley Order Book B or 12 163 estimated Jan 1855

  • Slave sundary Negroes McElwain W. S. Order Book B or 12 170 estimated Feb 1855

  • Slave Mary Ann Order Book B or 12 174 estimated Mar 1855

  • Slave William Order Book B or 12 174 estimated Mar 1855

  • Slave Bob Order Book B or 12 174 estimated Mar 1855

  • Slave Juliann Order Book B or 12 181 estimated Apr 1855

  • Slave William Order Book B or 12 181 estimated Apr 1855

  • Slave Henry Order Book B or 12 200 estimated July 1855

  • Slave Jane Order Book B or 12 231 estimated Nov 1855

  • Slave Matthew Order Book B or 12 232 estimated Nov 1855

  • Slave John Nathan Maxey Order Book B or 12 336 estimated Mar 1857

  • Slave Marion Order Book B or 12 456 estimated Sept 1858

  • Slave Sarah Order Book B or 12 468 estimated Nov 1858

  • Slave Able Order Book B or 12 538 estimated Sept 1859

  • Slave Presley Gilliam W. D. Deed Book 37 49 28 Oct 1859 "about 49, about 5' 9 to 10"", bright copper complexion, slightly lame in right leg; Presley paid $500.00 for freedom and he gets a crop of corn and tobacco, head of horses, personal property, beds, household furniture to help him as he removes from KY."

  • Slave Tom Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 67 Aug 1860 "about 50, 5' 2-3/4"", ordinary color of Negroes, spouse of Mary Ann"

  • Slave Tom Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "appears in court again and accepts his freedom, M. T. Higgins to take him out of state"

  • Slave Mary Ann Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 67 Aug 1860 "abour 44, 4' 11-1/4"", yellow complexion, spouse of Tom"

  • Slave Mary Ann Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "appears in court again and accepts her freedom, M. T. Higgins to take her out of state"

  • Slave Allace Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 67 Aug 1860 "daughter of Tom and Mary Ann, about 15, 4' 9-1/4"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Allace Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "appears in court again and accepts her freedom, M. T. Higgins to take her out of state"

  • Slave John Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 67 Aug 1860 "son of Tom & Mary Ann, about 13, 4' 5"", scar over right eye, turnip over left ear, yellow complexion"

  • Slave John Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "appears in court again and accepts his freedom, M. T. Higgins to take him out of state"

  • Slave Susan Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 67 Aug 1860 "daughter of Tom & Mary Ann, about 9, 4' 2"""

  • Slave Susan Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "appears in court again and accepts her freedom, M. T. Higgins to take her out of state"

  • Slave Anderson Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 68 Aug 1860 "about 45, 5' 7-1/2"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Betsey Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 68 Aug 1860 "about 42, 5' 4-1/2"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Louisa Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 68 Aug 1860 "about 18, 5' 4-1/2"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Dennis Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 68 Aug 1860 "about 16, 4' 11-1/2"", black complexion, scar over left eye and one on forehead"

  • Slave Luther Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 68 Aug 1860 "about 14, 4' 6-1/2"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Eugene Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 69 Aug 1860 "about 11, 4' 1-1/4"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Mary Catherine Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 69 Aug 1860 "about 5, 3' 6-1/4"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Corella Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 69 Aug 1860 "3 years, 6 months, 2' 11"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Washington Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 69 Aug 1860 "about 51, 5' 9-1/2"", yellow complexion"

  • Slave Berry Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 69 Aug 1860 "about 34, 5' 7-1/2"", yellow complexion, blotch on left cheek"

  • Slave George Thomas Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "son of Tom & Mary Ann, 5 years, 3' 6-1/4"", yellow complexion, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Charles Henry Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 71 Aug 1860 "son of Tom & Mary Ann, 3 years, 2' 10"", yellow complexion, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Robbin Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 72 Aug 1860 "about 31, 5' 4-1/2 "", stout, well formed, ordinary color of Negroes, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Emily Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 72 Aug 1860 "mother and children, about 37, 5' 2"", ordinary color of Negroes, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Spencer Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 72 Aug 1860 "son of Emily, about 15, 4' 9"", ordinary color of Negroes, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Ella Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 72 Aug 1860 "daughter of Emily, about 13, 4' 7"", ordinary color of Negroes, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Francis Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 72 Aug 1860 "daughter of Emily, about 9, 3"" ll"", ordinary color of Negroes, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Warner Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 73 Aug 1860 "son of Emily, about 11, 4', dark complexion, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Martha Ann Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 73 Aug 1860 "daughter of Emily, about 6, 3' 7-1/2"", light color, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Jim Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 73 Aug 1860 "son of Emily, about 4, 3' 4"", light color, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Othello Ewing Ephram M. Order Book C or 13 73 Aug 1860 "son of Emily, about 4, 3' 4"", light color, R. T. Higgins to take out of state"

  • Slave Eliza Cooksey Dorcas Emancipated by will Order Book C or 13 159 1 Jan 1862 "about 5' 4"", 140 to 150 pounds, light complexion, about 19"

  • Freedman Harry Order Book C or 13 162 6 Jan 1862 at called court "Harry comes to court and selects George Page as master, valued at $200, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Elijah Broadnax freedman Broadnax Henry Order Book C or 13 165 23 Jan 1862 "about 55, dark complexion; comes to court and selects P N. Bradley as master, now to be slave for life. Children bound to Bradley as apprentices, boys to age 21, girls to age 18. See EC-92, #2375, freedom restored, apprenticeships nullified. Elijah and wife valued at $25.00, $6.25 paid in TN bank notes; assessed by R. Willis, Thomas J. Lyon, G. Cox."

  • Freedman Elizabeth Broadnax freedman Broadnax Henry Order Book C or 13 165 23 Jan 1862 "about 40, light color; comes to court and selects P. N. Bradley as master, now to be slave for life. Children bound to Bradley as apprentices, boys to age 21, girls to age 18. See EC-92, #2375, freedom restored, apprenticeships nullified."

  • Freedman Henry Cole freedman Order Book C or 13 166 24 Jan 1862 "about 23, light color, valued at $300.00 by John Crain, P. N. Bradley, R. Willis; comes to court and selects John W. Malone as master, now to be slave for life. See EC-92, #2372, freedom restored, August 1862."

  • Freedman George Cole freedman Order Book C or 13 166 24 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by J. D. Browning, P. N. Bradley, A. N. Tatum; comes to court and selects C. Burnett as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Morgan Cole freedman Order Book C or 13 166 24 Jan 1862 "valued at $300.00 by A. N. Tatum, P. N. Bradley, C. Burnett, 1/4 of his value paid in Tennessee funds; comes to court and selects John W. Malone as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Dennis Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 167 27 Jan 1862 "valued at $1.00 by A. M. Lyle, P. N. Bradley, A. N. Tatum, 25 cents paid; comes to court and selects M. B. Morton, Sr. as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Bertha Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 167 27 Jan 1862 "valued at $1.00 by A. M. Lyle, P. N. Bradley, A. N. Tatum, 25 cents paid; comes to court and selects M. B. Morton, Sr. as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Bathia Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 167 27 Jan 1862 "valued at $1.00 by A. M. Lyle, P. N. Bradley, A. N. Tatum, 25 cents paid; comes to court and selects M. B. Morton, Sr. as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Henry Wilson freedman Order Book C or 13 168 27 Jan 1862 "valued at $350.00 (1/4 value or $87.50 paid to court in Confederate money) by T. H. Gilbert, F. M. Beauchamp, L. H. Fugate, comes to court and selects George T. Ryan as master, now to be slave for life. See EC-94, #2454, freed restored."

  • Freedman James Gilliam freedman Order Book C or 13 169 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $300.00 ($75 paid in TN bank notes) by James D. Browning, C. Burnett, Thomas King; comes to court and selects Samuel O. Rutherford as master, now to be slave for life. See EC-91, #2357, dated 2 July 1862, freedom restored."

  • Freedman Jack Muncy freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by P. S. Roberts, H. C. Gillum, C. H. Harrison; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Jack Murray freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by P. S. Roberts, H. C. Gillum, C. H. Harrison; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Amy Muncy freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by P. S. Roberts, H. C. Gillum, C. H. Harrison; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Amy Murray freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by P. S. Roberts, H. C. Gillum, C. H. Harrison; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Evaline Mason freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by P. S. Roberts, H. C. Gillum, C. H. Harrison; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman John Jones freedman Order Book C or 13 170 29 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 by Robert Willis, C. H. Harrison, C. Burnett; comes to court and selects John D. Dawson as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Alfred Mason freedman Order Book C or 13 171 30 Jan 1862 "valued at $50.00 (1/4 value paid in TN bank notes) by C. H. Harrison, G. E. Garretson, Thomas Grubbs, comes to court and selects Benjamin King as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Caledonia freedman Order Book C or 13 171 30 Jan 1862 "valued at $100.00 by William K. Hollingsworth, Wilson Page, James Riley; comes to court and selects Thomas A. Frazer as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Sarah Ann Huskith freedman Order Book C or 13 172 30 Jan 1862 "valued at $300.00 by F. W. Lewis, R. L. Dillard, Phillip Coffman, $75.00 paid in TN bank notes; comes to court and selects Dathan Darby as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Eliza Jane Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 171 30 Jan 1862 "valued at $1.00 by Robert Willis, C. Burnett, A. N. Tatum; comes to court and selects P. N. Bradley as master, now to be slave for life, also to be apprentice master of her children, William Robert, Telford Rice, John Albert, John Henry, Elijah Hise, and Doctor Cole Bibb. See EC-92, #2366, slavery & apprenticeship of her children ruled null and void in June 1862."

  • Freedman Judy Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 171 30 Jan 1862 "valued at $1.00 by A. N. Tatum, C. Burnett, Robert Willis; comes to court and selects P. N. Bradley as master, now to be slave for life. No record found for later manumission."

  • Freedman Lemmon Bibb freedman Order Book C or 13 171 30 Jan 1862 "daughter of Judy, valued at $100.00 ($25 paid to Logan Co. court in SC bank notes) by C. Burnett, Robert Willis and P. N. Bradley; comes to court and selects A. N. Tatum as master, now to be slave for life, Jan 1862. See EC-92, #2365, slavery order voided in 7 June 1862."