Colquitt County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Colquitt County, Georgia.
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Colquitt County Historical Records
Judith Matthews
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 4664 at Colquitt branch. Recorded birthplace as Colquitt County, former master listed as Cook.
Andrew Davis
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Claiborne in Colquitt County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 48.
Sarah Ball
Estate Division Account (1854)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Smith. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Catherine Bailey
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Walker in Colquitt County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Harriet Alexander
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Davis to Russell for consideration of $621.
Minerva Howard
Probate Inventory (1836)Appraised in estate inventory of Bryan plantation, evaluated at $763. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Philip Cox
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1825)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Colquitt District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.