Dixie County, Florida Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Dixie County, Florida.
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Dixie County Historical Records
Daniel Gordon
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 7986 at Dixie branch. Recorded birthplace as Dixie County, former master listed as Haynes.
George Walker
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 4196 at Dixie branch. Recorded birthplace as Dixie County, former master listed as Winston.
Josiah Perkins
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 7889 at Dixie branch. Recorded birthplace as Dixie County, former master listed as Grayson.
Matilda Thomas
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 4355 at Dixie branch. Recorded birthplace as Dixie County, former master listed as Dabney.
Rachel Brown
Probate Inventory (1864)Appraised in estate inventory of Spottswood plantation, evaluated at $911. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Caroline Hamilton
Manumission Deed (1863)Deed of emancipation granted by Wright. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1863.
Susan Fowler
Probate Inventory (1861)Appraised in estate inventory of Shelton plantation, evaluated at $864. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Dinah Pendleton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Jefferson in Dixie County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 27.
Celia Wilson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Ross in Dixie County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Archibald Baker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Barnes in Dixie County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 20.
Beatrix Henderson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1857)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mercer to Christian for consideration of $599.
Eleanor Scott
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harris in Dixie County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 61.
Rachel Hall
Estate Division Account (1845)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fleming. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Benjamin Evans
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Miller plantation, evaluated at $885. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Anna Bryan
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1843)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Graham to Wilson for consideration of $938.
Henry Reed
Estate Division Account (1838)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Beverley. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Charlotte Cook
Estate Division Account (1838)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Howard. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Susan Brown
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1838)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Dixie District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Lavinia Shelton
Probate Inventory (1834)Appraised in estate inventory of Cox plantation, evaluated at $555. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Harriet Henry
Estate Division Account (1833)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mason. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Beatrix Davis
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1831)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Monroe to Boone for consideration of $926.
Maria Willis
Manumission Deed (1830)Deed of emancipation granted by Thompson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.
Andrew Dabney
Estate Division Account (1830)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Shelton. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Catherine Morris
Probate Inventory (1824)Appraised in estate inventory of Howard plantation, evaluated at $1356. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Elijah Monroe
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Hawkins. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.
Rose Chamberlayne
Manumission Deed (1822)Deed of emancipation granted by Graham. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1822.
Lucy Shelton
Probate Inventory (1820)Appraised in estate inventory of Miller plantation, evaluated at $925. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.