Echols County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Echols County, Georgia.
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Echols County Historical Records
Martha Stewart
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9477 at Echols branch. Recorded birthplace as Echols County, former master listed as Harrison.
Margaret Haynes
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 9541 at Echols branch. Recorded birthplace as Echols County, former master listed as Allen.
Levi Rogers
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 2612 at Echols branch. Recorded birthplace as Echols County, former master listed as Cabell.
Dinah Morgan
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1852)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Echols District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.
William Harris
Probate Inventory (1850)Appraised in estate inventory of Christian plantation, evaluated at $963. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Stephen Fairfax
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1832)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bailey to Hughes for consideration of $974.
Gideon Griffin
Estate Division Account (1830)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fitzhugh. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Felix Haynes
Probate Inventory (1828)Appraised in estate inventory of Henderson plantation, evaluated at $308. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.