Dade County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Dade County Historical Records

Reuben Anderson

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Opened savings account No. 8464 at Dade branch. Recorded birthplace as Dade County, former master listed as Morris.

Catherine Mercer

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Campbell in Dade County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.

Isaac Cook

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Russell in Dade County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.

Abraham Martin

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Monroe in Dade County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 34.

Priscilla Boone

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Dade District. Monthly wage stipulated at $21 with rations and lodging provided.

Grace Pendleton

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1845)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bailey to Long for consideration of $724.

Samuel Graham

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1841)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Dade District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.

Delilah Willis

Probate Inventory (1828)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Appraised in estate inventory of Goode plantation, evaluated at $1027. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Rose Price

Manumission Deed (1825)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Grayson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1825.

Isabella Price

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1822)
Location: Dade County, Georgia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wilson to Jefferson for consideration of $1119.