Troup County, Georgia Slave Records

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

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Troup County Historical Records

Abraham Beverley

Freedman's Bank Log (1866)
Location: Troup County, Georgia

Opened savings account No. 1226 at Troup branch. Recorded birthplace as Troup County, former master listed as Anderson.

Ann Lee

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1864)
Location: Troup County, Georgia

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Troup District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.

Hester Thornton

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Wood in Troup County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.

Noah Ball

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Thornton in Troup County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 51.

Winney Byrd

Manumission Deed (1840)
Location: Troup County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Taylor. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1840.

Stephen Baker

Estate Division Account (1823)
Location: Troup County, Georgia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bennett. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Noah Hammond

Manumission Deed (1821)
Location: Troup County, Georgia

Deed of emancipation granted by Ellis. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1821.