Stone County, Arkansas Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Stone County, Arkansas.
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Stone County Historical Records
Francis Cooper
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 1221 at Stone branch. Recorded birthplace as Stone County, former master listed as Polk.
Reuben Bradley
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 5212 at Stone branch. Recorded birthplace as Stone County, former master listed as Boyd.
Caroline Howard
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1864)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Stone District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
Leah Lee
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Hawkins in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Amos Bennett
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1860)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Stone District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
Beatrix Boyd
Estate Division Account (1852)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Thornton. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Gideon Page
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Clark in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 67.
Elizabeth Shelton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Gaines in Stone County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.
Emily Hammond
Probate Inventory (1850)Appraised in estate inventory of Butler plantation, evaluated at $1214. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Charity Russell
Estate Division Account (1844)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fleming. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Zilpha Cox
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Cox plantation, evaluated at $792. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Rebecca Nicholas
Manumission Deed (1837)Deed of emancipation granted by Haynes. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1837.
Solomon Burke
Estate Division Account (1836)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Haynes. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Lucas Randolph
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Willis plantation, evaluated at $823. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Charles Robertson
Estate Division Account (1834)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hill. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Dinah Fowler
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Barbour. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Cesar Clay
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Russell. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.