Talladega County, Alabama Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Talladega County, Alabama.
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Talladega County Historical Records
Francis Ross
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 7287 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Willis.
Jeremiah Matthews
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 8954 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Beverley.
Lucas Hall
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 2245 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Mercer.
Lewis Hamilton
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 8051 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Polk.
Milley Wood
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 6406 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Anderson.
Absalom Walker
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 1122 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Henry.
Tobias Thompson
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 8825 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Watson.
David Robinson
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 6895 at Talladega branch. Recorded birthplace as Talladega County, former master listed as Harrison.
Ebenezer Carter
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1862)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Obadiah Polk
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1861)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.
Priscilla Cox
Manumission Deed (1861)Deed of emancipation granted by Lee. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1861.
Caroline Mason
Estate Division Account (1860)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Alexander. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Jane Mercer
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1858)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Emily Reed
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1856)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bell to Griffin for consideration of $1299.
Levi Cook
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1853)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
Mahala Hall
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1853)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Roberts to Taylor for consideration of $644.
Anna Hammond
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hill in Talladega County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 61.
Alexander Marshall
Estate Division Account (1850)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mason. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Victor Burke
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Freeman in Talladega County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Stephen Brooks
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bennett in Talladega County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Rachel Bradley
Probate Inventory (1848)Appraised in estate inventory of Bell plantation, evaluated at $436. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Victor White
Probate Inventory (1847)Appraised in estate inventory of Campbell plantation, evaluated at $552. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Joseph Tyler
Probate Inventory (1847)Appraised in estate inventory of Harris plantation, evaluated at $1116. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Matilda Wood
Manumission Deed (1847)Deed of emancipation granted by Allen. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1847.
Obadiah Tyler
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Powell plantation, evaluated at $749. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Tobias Cox
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1837)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
Lucy Russell
Estate Division Account (1835)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Scott. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Margaret Martin
Probate Inventory (1833)Appraised in estate inventory of Fleming plantation, evaluated at $1103. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Edward Grayson
Estate Division Account (1826)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bailey. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Chloe Taylor
Probate Inventory (1826)Appraised in estate inventory of Peyton plantation, evaluated at $783. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Rose Ross
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1824)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cooper to Wilson for consideration of $997.
Richard Harris
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Talladega District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Edward Cook
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1820)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harrison to Long for consideration of $1502.