Larue County, Kentucky Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Larue County, Kentucky.
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Larue County Historical Records
Jeremiah Lewis
Probate Inventory (1864)Appraised in estate inventory of Ball plantation, evaluated at $944. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Hannah Tazewell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1863)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Larue District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.
Eleanor Nicholas
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Bowman in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 8.
Elijah Moore
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Bell in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
Charlotte Ross
Estate Division Account (1860)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Anderson. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Isabella Rives
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Rogers in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 48.
Lucretia Byrd
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Lee in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 53.
Violet Mitchell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Brown in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 5.
Peggy Bradley
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1857)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Dandridge to Long for consideration of $1165.
Anna Haynes
Estate Division Account (1857)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Jackson. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Matilda Alexander
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1855)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Larue District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Catherine Robertson
Manumission Deed (1855)Deed of emancipation granted by Hughes. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1855.
Lucas Hill
Estate Division Account (1855)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Johnson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Robert Nicholas
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.
Lucas Harvey
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bowman in Larue County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.
Susan Howard
Manumission Deed (1834)Deed of emancipation granted by Clay. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1834.
Emily Christian
Manumission Deed (1831)Deed of emancipation granted by Anderson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1831.
Sarah Logan
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1830)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Larue District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Milley Smith
Estate Division Account (1830)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hughes. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Lucretia Cary
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bowman. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Reuben Abbott
Probate Inventory (1827)Appraised in estate inventory of Rogers plantation, evaluated at $847. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Robert Henderson
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Gaines. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.
Priscilla Foster
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1823)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Fitzhugh to Thomas for consideration of $1011.
Moses Thomas
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1821)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Larue District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Sarah Byrd
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Larue District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.