Calhoun County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Calhoun County Historical Records

Philip Jones

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Opened savings account No. 4492 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as White.

Mahala Taylor

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Carter in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 51.

Jacob Moore

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1857)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Brown to Watson for consideration of $1579.

Grace Reed

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Reed in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.

Chloe Martin

Manumission Deed (1839)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Bailey. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1839.

Noah Freeman

Manumission Deed (1837)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Brown. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1837.

Edward Henry

Estate Division Account (1833)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

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

Isabella Bailey

Manumission Deed (1830)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Nicholas. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.

Ada Bailey

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1830)
Location: Calhoun County, Georgia

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.