Tallapoosa County, Alabama Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
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Tallapoosa County Historical Records
Cyrus Taylor
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 4167 at Tallapoosa branch. Recorded birthplace as Tallapoosa County, former master listed as Rives.
Milley Hill
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1867)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tallapoosa District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Beatrix Campbell
Probate Inventory (1866)Appraised in estate inventory of Henderson plantation, evaluated at $670. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Winney Cook
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Dawson in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 33.
Harriet King
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Grayson in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.
Charlotte Thompson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Ball in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Esther Peyton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Barbour in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Hannah Barbour
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Tazewell in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.
Grace Bell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1854)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Dandridge to Jefferson for consideration of $423.
Lucas Thomas
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 44.
Lucretia Perkins
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Dabney in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.
Sophia Morris
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cox in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Amos Chamberlayne
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.
Patience Barnes
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
Elijah Garland
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cary in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Augustus Ellis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Goode in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 9.
Ada Howard
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Miller in Tallapoosa County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
David Gordon
Probate Inventory (1841)Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $332. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lavinia Robertson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1838)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tallapoosa District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Harrison Bradley
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1837)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Fisher to Dabney for consideration of $428.
Peggy Claiborne
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1836)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tallapoosa District. Monthly wage stipulated at $25 with rations and lodging provided.
Henry Thomas
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1833)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Faulkner to Nicholas for consideration of $381.
Levi Johnson
Probate Inventory (1833)Appraised in estate inventory of Brooks plantation, evaluated at $1059. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Cesar Hall
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1826)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hamilton to Willis for consideration of $1187.
Delilah Willis
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1825)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tallapoosa District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.