Lonoke County, Arkansas Slave Records

Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Lonoke County, Arkansas.

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Lonoke County Historical Records

Francis Mitchell

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 2488 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Hammond.

Agnes Armstrong

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 7717 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Barbour.

Cesar Cox

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 1828 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Russell.

Victor Richardson

Manumission Deed (1868)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Deed of emancipation granted by Lewis. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1868.

Ann Fitzhugh

Manumission Deed (1868)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Deed of emancipation granted by Jones. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1868.

Timothy Ellis

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 8217 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Howard.

Isaac Foster

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 6006 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Parker.

Flora Fowler

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Opened savings account No. 3164 at Lonoke branch. Recorded birthplace as Lonoke County, former master listed as Gibson.

Lucretia Carter

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Jefferson to Banks for consideration of $1363.

Eleanor Randolph

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1865)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lonoke District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.

Judith Clark

Estate Division Account (1852)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Simmons. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Minerva Brooks

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Enumerated under slaveholder Moore in Lonoke County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.

Dinah Shelton

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1842)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lonoke District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.

Rebecca Davis

Estate Division Account (1839)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Winston. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Thomas Williams

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1838)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Grayson to Howard for consideration of $938.

Sarah Marshall

Estate Division Account (1836)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fairfax. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Cato Jones

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1827)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Abbott to Byrd for consideration of $675.

Felix Clark

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1821)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lonoke District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.

Zilpha Cook

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Lonoke District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.

Hester Dandridge

Probate Inventory (1820)
Location: Lonoke County, Arkansas

Appraised in estate inventory of Preston plantation, evaluated at $792. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.