Macon County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Macon County, Georgia.
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Macon County Historical Records
Tabitha Cabell
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 6635 at Macon branch. Recorded birthplace as Macon County, former master listed as Cabell.
Parthenia Scott
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 3757 at Macon branch. Recorded birthplace as Macon County, former master listed as Griffin.
James Randolph
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1861)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mitchell to Burke for consideration of $830.
Jeremiah Allen
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fisher in Macon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Noah Bell
Manumission Deed (1857)Deed of emancipation granted by Byrd. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1857.
Sophia Christian
Probate Inventory (1856)Appraised in estate inventory of Campbell plantation, evaluated at $1223. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
William Hamilton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bell in Macon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 70.
Elijah Rives
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Dabney in Macon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.
Charles Perkins
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Howard in Macon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Anna Hawkins
Probate Inventory (1849)Appraised in estate inventory of Griffin plantation, evaluated at $399. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
David Hall
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1847)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Macon District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
Daniel Hamilton
Manumission Deed (1835)Deed of emancipation granted by Rives. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1835.
Lewis Mason
Estate Division Account (1828)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Boyd. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Laura Hill
Manumission Deed (1821)Deed of emancipation granted by Blackwell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1821.