Walton County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Walton County, Georgia.
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Walton County Historical Records
Lafayette Lee
Manumission Deed (1868)Deed of emancipation granted by Goode. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1868.
Isaac Burke
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Hale in Walton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Isaiah Price
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Walton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.
Benjamin Wythe
Manumission Deed (1859)Deed of emancipation granted by Beverley. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1859.
Ebenezer Butler
Probate Inventory (1859)Appraised in estate inventory of Williams plantation, evaluated at $998. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Joseph Long
Manumission Deed (1855)Deed of emancipation granted by Mason. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1855.
Rose Simmons
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1852)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Walton District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Gabriel Hill
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Walton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.
Patience Tyler
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hall in Walton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.
James Christian
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hill in Walton County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Noah Ellis
Probate Inventory (1849)Appraised in estate inventory of Johnson plantation, evaluated at $1206. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Tabitha Boone
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1840)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Walton District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Zachariah Rogers
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1828)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Carter to Banks for consideration of $1426.
Lucy Monroe
Manumission Deed (1828)Deed of emancipation granted by Henderson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1828.
Phyllis Haynes
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Walton District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.