Coahoma County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Coahoma County, Mississippi.
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Coahoma County Historical Records
Emily Dabney
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 4104 at Coahoma branch. Recorded birthplace as Coahoma County, former master listed as Price.
Leah Clark
Estate Division Account (1866)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Christian. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Peggy Russell
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 4754 at Coahoma branch. Recorded birthplace as Coahoma County, former master listed as Barnes.
Priscilla Nelson
Estate Division Account (1866)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Nicholas. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Hiram Jefferson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1863)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Ross to Howard for consideration of $1003.
Francis Mason
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Russell in Coahoma County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 67.
Lucretia Carter
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Shelton in Coahoma County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.
Flora Martin
Probate Inventory (1856)Appraised in estate inventory of Randolph plantation, evaluated at $513. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
John Beverley
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Banks in Coahoma County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 50.
Amelia Baker
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1850)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Coahoma District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Mary Powell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Baker in Coahoma County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.
Margaret Anderson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Lee in Coahoma County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.
Alfred Henry
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1849)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Coahoma District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.
Jane Clay
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Coahoma District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Samuel Fairfax
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1840)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Rogers to Fowler for consideration of $747.
Susan Tyler
Estate Division Account (1839)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bradley. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Levi King
Manumission Deed (1836)Deed of emancipation granted by Fairfax. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1836.
James Jones
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1836)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Dawson to Blackwell for consideration of $1482.
Beatrix Cook
Manumission Deed (1833)Deed of emancipation granted by Dandridge. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1833.
Obadiah King
Estate Division Account (1831)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Anderson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Eleanor Byrd
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1828)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Coahoma District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
Josiah Clay
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Coahoma District. Monthly wage stipulated at $21 with rations and lodging provided.
Ann Hill
Estate Division Account (1823)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Clark. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.