Hot Spring County, Arkansas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
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Hot Spring County Historical Records
Levi Goode
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 1993 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Howard.
Jacob Gordon
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 6129 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Bradley.
Flora Harvey
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Stewart plantation, evaluated at $1337. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Felix Griffin
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 1437 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Armstrong.
Priscilla Lee
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 4224 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Robinson.
Elizabeth Howard
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 2280 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Chamberlayne.
Isabella Griffin
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 2073 at Hot Spring branch. Recorded birthplace as Hot Spring County, former master listed as Roberts.
Timothy Cabell
Estate Division Account (1861)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Smith. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Matthew Bowman
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Robinson in Hot Spring County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Matilda Cabell
Estate Division Account (1859)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Harris. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Edward Miller
Manumission Deed (1859)Deed of emancipation granted by Rives. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1859.
Zilpha Howard
Manumission Deed (1854)Deed of emancipation granted by Baker. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1854.
John Ellis
Estate Division Account (1853)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hughes. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Hiram White
Estate Division Account (1851)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Dawson. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Eve Gibson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Dawson in Hot Spring County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 61.
Clara Page
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Griffin in Hot Spring County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Zachariah Pendleton
Estate Division Account (1849)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Powell. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Edward Rogers
Manumission Deed (1848)Deed of emancipation granted by Williams. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1848.
Felix Howard
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Morris plantation, evaluated at $816. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Francis Williams
Probate Inventory (1841)Appraised in estate inventory of Goode plantation, evaluated at $916. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Dinah Griffin
Manumission Deed (1836)Deed of emancipation granted by Fairfax. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1836.
Benjamin Morgan
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1836)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hot Spring District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Dinah Long
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1832)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hot Spring District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Susan Stewart
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1832)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hot Spring District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Daniel Armstrong
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1826)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hot Spring District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Susan Abbott
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1822)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Hot Spring District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.
Delilah Ellis
Probate Inventory (1820)Appraised in estate inventory of Baker plantation, evaluated at $1274. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.