Lincoln County, Arkansas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Lincoln County, Arkansas.
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Lincoln County Historical Records
Phyllis Cooper
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 5891 at Lincoln branch. Recorded birthplace as Lincoln County, former master listed as Christian.
Richard Howard
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 4381 at Lincoln branch. Recorded birthplace as Lincoln County, former master listed as Parker.
John Nicholas
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9585 at Lincoln branch. Recorded birthplace as Lincoln County, former master listed as Wythe.
Delilah Thompson
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 3598 at Lincoln branch. Recorded birthplace as Lincoln County, former master listed as Moore.
Zachariah Randolph
Estate Division Account (1864)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gaines. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Gabriel Miller
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Rives in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Peggy Campbell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Jackson in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 44.
Francis Parker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fisher in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.
Grace Lee
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fleming in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Josiah Hamilton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 10.
Jeremiah Parker
Manumission Deed (1853)Deed of emancipation granted by Bowman. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1853.
Lucy Lee
Manumission Deed (1850)Deed of emancipation granted by Pendleton. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.
Ezekiel Harrison
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Christian in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.
James Barbour
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Lewis in Lincoln County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 30.
Esther Campbell
Estate Division Account (1848)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Martin. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Solomon Anderson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lincoln District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.
Peter Winston
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1845)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lincoln District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.
Sophia Simmons
Estate Division Account (1841)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Roberts. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Jane Green
Manumission Deed (1839)Deed of emancipation granted by Banks. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1839.
Emily Mercer
Estate Division Account (1837)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Jackson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Victor Graham
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wythe. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Rebecca Miller
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1833)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lincoln District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Judith Richardson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1827)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lincoln District. Monthly wage stipulated at $14 with rations and lodging provided.
Francis Cooper
Probate Inventory (1824)Appraised in estate inventory of Blackwell plantation, evaluated at $600. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Minerva Ross
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $1276. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Esther Lee
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lincoln District. Monthly wage stipulated at $14 with rations and lodging provided.