Worth County, Georgia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Worth County, Georgia.
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Worth County Historical Records
Edward Hughes
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 5928 at Worth branch. Recorded birthplace as Worth County, former master listed as Ball.
Charles Hamilton
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1868)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cook to Winston for consideration of $927.
Dinah Harrison
Probate Inventory (1867)Appraised in estate inventory of Campbell plantation, evaluated at $797. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Rose Jefferson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Wood in Worth County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Robert Cooper
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Nelson in Worth County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.
Nathan Cooper
Estate Division Account (1858)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gibson. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Emily Brown
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1847)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Worth District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.
Violet Boyd
Estate Division Account (1840)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Reed. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Peggy Lee
Estate Division Account (1836)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Dawson. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Ada Campbell
Estate Division Account (1825)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Long. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.