Bleckley County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Bleckley County Historical Records

Laura Lewis

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Opened savings account No. 6873 at Bleckley branch. Recorded birthplace as Bleckley County, former master listed as Carter.

Archibald Randolph

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

Opened savings account No. 5272 at Bleckley branch. Recorded birthplace as Bleckley County, former master listed as Butler.

Susan White

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Freeman in Bleckley County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.

John Cary

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Smith in Bleckley County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.

Tobias Fisher

Probate Inventory (1859)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Appraised in estate inventory of Miller plantation, evaluated at $518. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Laura Simmons

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Gordon in Bleckley County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.

Judith Willis

Manumission Deed (1832)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Graham. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1832.

Nathan Dabney

Manumission Deed (1831)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Bradley. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1831.

Amelia Stewart

Estate Division Account (1823)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Roberts. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

Patience Russell

Manumission Deed (1820)
Location: Bleckley County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Hamilton. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1820.