Talbot County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Talbot County Historical Records

Philip Boyd

Manumission Deed (1865)
Location: Talbot County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Russell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1865.

Absalom Nicholas

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

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

Rachel Nelson

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Christian in Talbot County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 13.

Patience Russell

Estate Division Account (1851)
Location: Talbot County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Marshall. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.

Augustus Watson

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Dabney in Talbot County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 57.

Caroline Fisher

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Talbot County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 46.

Amelia Boyd

Estate Division Account (1839)
Location: Talbot County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Thornton. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.

Gideon Hammond

Estate Division Account (1830)
Location: Talbot County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Willis. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.

Abraham Morris

Manumission Deed (1820)
Location: Talbot County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Grayson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1820.