Dooly County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Dooly County, Georgia.
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Dooly County Historical Records
Benjamin Simmons
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 5721 at Dooly branch. Recorded birthplace as Dooly County, former master listed as Boone.
Timothy Thornton
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 3369 at Dooly branch. Recorded birthplace as Dooly County, former master listed as Watson.
Joseph Simmons
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 8468 at Dooly branch. Recorded birthplace as Dooly County, former master listed as King.
Amelia Davis
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1862)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Peyton to Baker for consideration of $1297.
Susan Mason
Estate Division Account (1853)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fairfax. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Dinah Scott
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Jefferson in Dooly County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
Reuben Morris
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Brown in Dooly County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 24.
Stephen Cary
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1843)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Dooly District. Monthly wage stipulated at $12 with rations and lodging provided.
Priscilla Dandridge
Probate Inventory (1832)Appraised in estate inventory of Matthews plantation, evaluated at $1309. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Minerva Campbell
Estate Division Account (1827)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Mitchell. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Hiram Fisher
Probate Inventory (1824)Appraised in estate inventory of Fairfax plantation, evaluated at $1255. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Harriet Green
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1820)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bennett to Henry for consideration of $1579.