Brevard County, Florida Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Brevard County, Florida.
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Brevard County Historical Records
Martha Hale
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 5356 at Brevard branch. Recorded birthplace as Brevard County, former master listed as Green.
Caroline Spottswood
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 5004 at Brevard branch. Recorded birthplace as Brevard County, former master listed as Roberts.
Joseph Spottswood
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 4026 at Brevard branch. Recorded birthplace as Brevard County, former master listed as Russell.
Caroline Goode
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 2430 at Brevard branch. Recorded birthplace as Brevard County, former master listed as Armstrong.
Julius Claiborne
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 8280 at Brevard branch. Recorded birthplace as Brevard County, former master listed as Pendleton.
Milley Page
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1864)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Rogers for consideration of $793.
Lucas Beverley
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1861)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Brevard District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.
Patrick Bailey
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 64.
Julia Perkins
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Preston in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Julius Mitchell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Lewis in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.
Parthenia Monroe
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Timothy Jefferson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Abbott in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.
Philip Armstrong
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Rogers in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
Jacob Simmons
Estate Division Account (1852)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Coleman. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Charity Goode
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1851)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Thomas to Hamilton for consideration of $909.
Nancy Green
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Morris in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
Martha Harris
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Abbott in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Catherine White
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.
Rebecca Winston
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Wood in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Esther Nelson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Cooper in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 40.
David Brown
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Walker in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 27.
Noah Rogers
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bryan in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.
Clara Johnson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Fisher in Brevard County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Patrick Clay
Manumission Deed (1848)Deed of emancipation granted by Griffin. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1848.
Jacob Wilson
Probate Inventory (1846)Appraised in estate inventory of Shelton plantation, evaluated at $760. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lafayette Evans
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Thompson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Tabitha White
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1837)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Brevard District. Monthly wage stipulated at $14 with rations and lodging provided.
Julia King
Probate Inventory (1836)Appraised in estate inventory of Simmons plantation, evaluated at $825. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Victor Tazewell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1832)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Brevard District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Isaac Pendleton
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1828)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Brevard District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.
Charles Allen
Probate Inventory (1826)Appraised in estate inventory of Fowler plantation, evaluated at $693. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Hannah Rogers
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1826)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Thornton to Brooks for consideration of $654.
Cato Shelton
Manumission Deed (1825)Deed of emancipation granted by Green. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1825.
Isaac Howard
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Brevard District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.
Gideon Spottswood
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Moore plantation, evaluated at $802. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Abraham Cook
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Jones plantation, evaluated at $375. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.