Montgomery County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Montgomery County, Mississippi.
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Montgomery County Historical Records
Ruth Dandridge
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 5296 at Montgomery branch. Recorded birthplace as Montgomery County, former master listed as Anderson.
Peter Butler
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 8164 at Montgomery branch. Recorded birthplace as Montgomery County, former master listed as White.
Catherine Clay
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 7120 at Montgomery branch. Recorded birthplace as Montgomery County, former master listed as Williams.
Winney Morgan
Probate Inventory (1865)Appraised in estate inventory of Hamilton plantation, evaluated at $305. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Sophia Monroe
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1865)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Montgomery District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.
Harrison Bennett
Probate Inventory (1862)Appraised in estate inventory of Hale plantation, evaluated at $388. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Tabitha Hamilton
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1862)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harvey to Graham for consideration of $387.
Philip Parker
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Reed in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.
Clara Wright
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Pendleton in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.
Minerva Stewart
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Burke in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.
Isabella Hughes
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder King in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Harriet Henderson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Fairfax in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.
Eve Barnes
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Reed in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Andrew Cook
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Haynes in Montgomery County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.
Jeremiah Mitchell
Manumission Deed (1849)Deed of emancipation granted by Ross. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1849.
Dinah Bell
Estate Division Account (1841)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Dabney. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Jeremiah Marshall
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1835)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Montgomery District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.
Anna Jones
Probate Inventory (1834)Appraised in estate inventory of Hughes plantation, evaluated at $1300. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Emily Grayson
Estate Division Account (1824)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Haynes. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Celia Haynes
Probate Inventory (1823)Appraised in estate inventory of Baker plantation, evaluated at $1023. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucy Wythe
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1821)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hughes to Cary for consideration of $1370.