Lasalle County, Louisiana Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Lasalle County, Louisiana.
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Lasalle County Historical Records
Andrew Mercer
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 5306 at LaSalle branch. Recorded birthplace as LaSalle County, former master listed as Henry.
Eleanor Richardson
Estate Division Account (1868)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Henderson. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Esther Gaines
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 4504 at LaSalle branch. Recorded birthplace as LaSalle County, former master listed as Long.
Levi Peyton
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1864)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for LaSalle District. Monthly wage stipulated at $12 with rations and lodging provided.
Gabriel Lewis
Manumission Deed (1864)Deed of emancipation granted by Dandridge. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1864.
Sophia Baker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Shelton in LaSalle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.
Tobias Hughes
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Jones in LaSalle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 31.
Matilda Cook
Probate Inventory (1860)Appraised in estate inventory of Armstrong plantation, evaluated at $1071. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Julius Page
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1853)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Brown to Blackwell for consideration of $1250.
Milley Peyton
Probate Inventory (1852)Appraised in estate inventory of Winston plantation, evaluated at $1183. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Charity Stewart
Estate Division Account (1852)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bennett. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Lucas Abbott
Probate Inventory (1851)Appraised in estate inventory of Boyd plantation, evaluated at $1375. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lavinia Banks
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Walker in LaSalle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 19.
Augustus Cabell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Anderson in LaSalle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Ann Jefferson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Blackwell in LaSalle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Stephen Alexander
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for LaSalle District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.
Hester Matthews
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1843)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for LaSalle District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.
Obadiah Gibson
Manumission Deed (1841)Deed of emancipation granted by Anderson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1841.
Rose Ball
Manumission Deed (1838)Deed of emancipation granted by Winston. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1838.
Harrison Dandridge
Probate Inventory (1830)Appraised in estate inventory of Roberts plantation, evaluated at $411. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lavinia Hill
Probate Inventory (1827)Appraised in estate inventory of Reed plantation, evaluated at $1076. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jane Clay
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by White. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.