Bartow County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Bartow County Historical Records

Dinah Barnes

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Opened savings account No. 5823 at Bartow branch. Recorded birthplace as Bartow County, former master listed as Morgan.

Gabriel Walker

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Enumerated under slaveholder Foster in Bartow County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 10.

Esther Bell

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Enumerated under slaveholder Jackson in Bartow County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Julius Wood

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Enumerated under slaveholder Williams in Bartow County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.

Minerva Ellis

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1859)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Dandridge to Gibson for consideration of $1154.

Benjamin Fitzhugh

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1851)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Faulkner for consideration of $1035.

Delilah Ellis

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Enumerated under slaveholder Cook in Bartow County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.

Charlotte Davis

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Enumerated under slaveholder Cox in Bartow County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 22.

Levi Thornton

Estate Division Account (1842)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Nelson. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

James Griffin

Manumission Deed (1833)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Grayson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1833.

Julius Fisher

Manumission Deed (1823)
Location: Bartow County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Randolph. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1823.