Turner County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Turner County, Georgia.
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Turner County Historical Records
Absalom Cox
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Price in Turner County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 55.
Gabriel Wilson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harrison in Turner County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.
Julius Gaines
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1850)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Turner District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.
Victor Alexander
Probate Inventory (1839)Appraised in estate inventory of Claiborne plantation, evaluated at $635. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Mary Marshall
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1837)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Butler for consideration of $425.
Alexander Armstrong
Manumission Deed (1829)Deed of emancipation granted by Freeman. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.
Hannah Harrison
Probate Inventory (1826)Appraised in estate inventory of Monroe plantation, evaluated at $1380. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.