Sabine County, Louisiana Slave Records

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

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Sabine County Historical Records

Peter Brown

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 4581 at Sabine branch. Recorded birthplace as Sabine County, former master listed as Graham.

Violet Graham

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Opened savings account No. 5493 at Sabine branch. Recorded birthplace as Sabine County, former master listed as Hill.

Gideon Logan

Estate Division Account (1864)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wood. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.

John Morgan

Manumission Deed (1863)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Morris. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1863.

Abraham Morgan

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1860)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Gordon to Stewart for consideration of $1191.

Patience Morris

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

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

Timothy Robertson

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Perkins in Sabine County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.

Abraham Jefferson

Manumission Deed (1859)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Christian. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1859.

Maria Bailey

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1858)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Smith to Morgan for consideration of $1120.

Alfred Rogers

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Taylor in Sabine County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.

Jane Richardson

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

Enumerated under slaveholder Grayson in Sabine County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 44.

Harrison Henry

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

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

Lucy Thompson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1850)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Jackson to Logan for consideration of $1587.

Martha Preston

Manumission Deed (1849)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Faulkner. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1849.

Emily Marshall

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Graham to Long for consideration of $746.

Richard Matthews

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

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gaines. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.

Ada Shelton

Manumission Deed (1844)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

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

Grace Lewis

Estate Division Account (1840)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Harvey. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.

Catherine Rives

Estate Division Account (1837)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hall. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Isabella Davis

Probate Inventory (1834)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Appraised in estate inventory of Spottswood plantation, evaluated at $1305. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Jeremiah Parker

Manumission Deed (1830)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Tyler. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.

Edward Alexander

Probate Inventory (1829)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Appraised in estate inventory of Monroe plantation, evaluated at $1033. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Lucas Cook

Probate Inventory (1828)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Appraised in estate inventory of Gordon plantation, evaluated at $1079. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Grace Coleman

Manumission Deed (1825)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Bradley. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1825.

Harriet Robinson

Manumission Deed (1820)
Location: Sabine County, Louisiana

Deed of emancipation granted by Peyton. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1820.