Ware County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Ware County, Georgia.
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Ware County Historical Records
Felix Nelson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mercer to Shelton for consideration of $995.
Amelia Monroe
Manumission Deed (1862)Deed of emancipation granted by Hammond. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1862.
Isabella Hill
Estate Division Account (1861)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of White. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Eleanor Blackwell
Manumission Deed (1860)Deed of emancipation granted by Powell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1860.
Maria Green
Estate Division Account (1858)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hammond. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Reuben Brown
Estate Division Account (1853)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Coleman. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Ruth Cooper
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Monroe in Ware County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 29.