Terrebonne County, Louisiana Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Terrebonne County, Louisiana.
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Terrebonne County Historical Records
Hannah Perkins
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 4976 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Graham.
Benjamin Allen
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 6751 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Scott.
Elijah Fitzhugh
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 3636 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Reed.
Gabriel Davis
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 9990 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Bell.
Julia Hall
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1868)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Terrebonne District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.
Harriet Johnson
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 2287 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Ross.
Henry Hale
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 2908 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Green.
Lucretia Dandridge
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 9919 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Christian.
Patrick Brooks
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 6249 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Thomas.
Levi Long
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 7581 at Terrebonne branch. Recorded birthplace as Terrebonne County, former master listed as Willis.
Judith Tazewell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1862)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Scott to Clay for consideration of $540.
Cyrus Byrd
Estate Division Account (1860)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bryan. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Moses Cary
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Clay in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 24.
Tobias Henry
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Beverley in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Elijah Carter
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Marshall in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
Tabitha Baker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Freeman in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 49.
Cato Wright
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Williams in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
Eve Christian
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1853)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Terrebonne District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.
Moses Burke
Manumission Deed (1851)Deed of emancipation granted by Brown. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1851.
Phyllis Gordon
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Evans in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Eve Johnson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Dandridge in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Beatrix Jones
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Henderson in Terrebonne County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Francis Hamilton
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Henderson to Cooper for consideration of $746.
Isaiah Ross
Probate Inventory (1845)Appraised in estate inventory of Price plantation, evaluated at $1147. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Sarah Barbour
Probate Inventory (1845)Appraised in estate inventory of Chamberlayne plantation, evaluated at $917. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Peggy Christian
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Campbell. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Clara Brooks
Probate Inventory (1841)Appraised in estate inventory of Butler plantation, evaluated at $729. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Charles Shelton
Probate Inventory (1834)Appraised in estate inventory of Bradley plantation, evaluated at $599. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Minerva Armstrong
Estate Division Account (1833)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hall. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Alexander Mason
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1832)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Terrebonne District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
Edward Abbott
Estate Division Account (1831)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Randolph. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Joseph Jefferson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1821)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Terrebonne District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.