Natchitoches County, Louisiana Slave Records

Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Natchitoches County, Louisiana.

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Natchitoches County Historical Records

Robert Chamberlayne

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 2861 at Natchitoches branch. Recorded birthplace as Natchitoches County, former master listed as Powell.

Matthew Allen

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 6173 at Natchitoches branch. Recorded birthplace as Natchitoches County, former master listed as Page.

Solomon Lewis

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 3203 at Natchitoches branch. Recorded birthplace as Natchitoches County, former master listed as Graham.

Zachariah Butler

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 6557 at Natchitoches branch. Recorded birthplace as Natchitoches County, former master listed as Willis.

John Bailey

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Gaines in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.

Ann Harris

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Marshall in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 38.

Rachel Faulkner

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1852)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Natchitoches District. Monthly wage stipulated at $16 with rations and lodging provided.

Isaiah Claiborne

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Cabell in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.

Gabriel Hale

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Perkins in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 13.

Celia Russell

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Jones in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.

Solomon Fisher

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Fisher in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.

Caroline Gibson

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Robinson in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.

Abraham Tyler

Manumission Deed (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Fowler. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.

James Willis

Manumission Deed (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Blackwell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.

Cyrus Henry

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Hammond in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 67.

Charity Harvey

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Enumerated under slaveholder Willis in Natchitoches County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 20.

Timothy Henry

Estate Division Account (1847)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Barbour. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

Julius Boyd

Manumission Deed (1844)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Gibson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1844.

Lucy Wright

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1844)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Natchitoches District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.

Charity Baker

Probate Inventory (1840)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Appraised in estate inventory of Bowman plantation, evaluated at $451. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Peggy Roberts

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1832)
Location: Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Natchitoches District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.