Carroll County, Arkansas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Carroll County, Arkansas.
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Carroll County Historical Records
Daniel Barbour
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Thornton plantation, evaluated at $1161. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucy Miller
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 9467 at Carroll branch. Recorded birthplace as Carroll County, former master listed as Evans.
Cesar Pendleton
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 9577 at Carroll branch. Recorded birthplace as Carroll County, former master listed as Hawkins.
Cato Gordon
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1867)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Rogers to Mason for consideration of $1575.
Mahala Spottswood
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1860)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Gibson to Simmons for consideration of $1454.
Abraham Morris
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Page in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 8.
Elizabeth Claiborne
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Ellis in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 49.
Lavinia Gordon
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Parker in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.
Susan Hughes
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1855)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Carroll District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.
Lucy Anderson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1852)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Carroll District. Monthly wage stipulated at $21 with rations and lodging provided.
Margaret Fleming
Estate Division Account (1851)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Campbell. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Parthenia Wood
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harris in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Winney Willis
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Howard in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Gideon Harrison
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harrison in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Cato Fisher
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bennett in Carroll County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 18.
Jacob Hall
Manumission Deed (1849)Deed of emancipation granted by Morris. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1849.
Mahala Walker
Estate Division Account (1849)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Price. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Isabella Morgan
Estate Division Account (1849)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Henderson. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Andrew Randolph
Probate Inventory (1846)Appraised in estate inventory of Hill plantation, evaluated at $793. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Henry Blackwell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1843)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Butler to Fitzhugh for consideration of $959.
Lucy Watson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1843)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Carroll District. Monthly wage stipulated at $19 with rations and lodging provided.
Isabella Clay
Manumission Deed (1842)Deed of emancipation granted by Jackson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1842.
Lewis Cook
Manumission Deed (1842)Deed of emancipation granted by Abbott. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1842.
Jeremiah Clay
Manumission Deed (1840)Deed of emancipation granted by Taylor. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1840.
Julia Bell
Estate Division Account (1840)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Winston. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Levi Powell
Estate Division Account (1838)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bowman. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Mary Nicholas
Estate Division Account (1838)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Logan. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Gideon Smith
Manumission Deed (1832)Deed of emancipation granted by Allen. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1832.
Gideon Hill
Probate Inventory (1831)Appraised in estate inventory of Banks plantation, evaluated at $1177. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Benjamin Byrd
Estate Division Account (1831)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Baker. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Andrew Simmons
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wood. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Eve Harris
Probate Inventory (1826)Appraised in estate inventory of Logan plantation, evaluated at $1013. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Josiah Scott
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Carroll District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
Delilah Dabney
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Brown. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.
Violet Faulkner
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Burke. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.
Joseph White
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1822)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Carroll District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.