Emanuel County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Emanuel County, Georgia.
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Emanuel County Historical Records
Gabriel Fisher
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4260 at Emanuel branch. Recorded birthplace as Emanuel County, former master listed as King.
Lucas Banks
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 4744 at Emanuel branch. Recorded birthplace as Emanuel County, former master listed as Cooper.
Hiram Mitchell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1866)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Emanuel District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
Moses Barnes
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 3816 at Emanuel branch. Recorded birthplace as Emanuel County, former master listed as Hughes.
Winney Cox
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fitzhugh in Emanuel County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Caroline Hawkins
Probate Inventory (1852)Appraised in estate inventory of Christian plantation, evaluated at $727. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Cyrus Harris
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bryan in Emanuel County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Victor Parker
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Logan in Emanuel County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Judith Hughes
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Richardson in Emanuel County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
Isaac Chamberlayne
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Emanuel District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.
Eleanor Willis
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1845)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Emanuel District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Thomas Burke
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1845)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Martin to King for consideration of $811.
Benjamin Hill
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1838)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Emanuel District. Monthly wage stipulated at $29 with rations and lodging provided.
Tobias Alexander
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1835)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Emanuel District. Monthly wage stipulated at $21 with rations and lodging provided.
Jane Walker
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1821)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Matthews to Mercer for consideration of $1155.