Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana.
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Pointe Coupee County Historical Records
Thomas Green
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1867)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $19 with rations and lodging provided.
Rose Anderson
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 1923 at Pointe Coupee branch. Recorded birthplace as Pointe Coupee County, former master listed as Ball.
Rachel Graham
Manumission Deed (1866)Deed of emancipation granted by Richardson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1866.
Rebecca Hall
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1862)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cox to Marshall for consideration of $416.
Nancy Simmons
Estate Division Account (1861)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hammond. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Susan Mason
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Clark in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.
Richard Foster
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Hammond in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 13.
Cesar Page
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Morgan in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Mary Bell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Gaines in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 36.
Tobias Wright
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Chamberlayne in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Amos Rives
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1856)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.
Sophia Campbell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1852)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
Caroline Pendleton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
James Campbell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Boyd in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.
Zachariah Boone
Estate Division Account (1850)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Perkins. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Martha Bailey
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Pointe Coupee County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 7.
Mary Robertson
Estate Division Account (1838)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fleming. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Moses Willis
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1837)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
George Banks
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1837)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Cox to Coleman for consideration of $611.
Eve Fisher
Manumission Deed (1835)Deed of emancipation granted by Ball. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1835.
Catherine Goode
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1835)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.
Ann Reed
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1826)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bowman to Byrd for consideration of $1521.
Milley Hamilton
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Morgan plantation, evaluated at $304. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lafayette Thornton
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Pointe Coupee District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.