Neshoba County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Neshoba County, Mississippi.
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Neshoba County Historical Records
Isaiah Pendleton
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 1784 at Neshoba branch. Recorded birthplace as Neshoba County, former master listed as Ellis.
Eve Scott
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 5786 at Neshoba branch. Recorded birthplace as Neshoba County, former master listed as Jones.
Patrick Morgan
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9369 at Neshoba branch. Recorded birthplace as Neshoba County, former master listed as Rogers.
Grace Monroe
Estate Division Account (1865)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wright. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Moses Ross
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1865)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Neshoba District. Monthly wage stipulated at $13 with rations and lodging provided.
Ebenezer Abbott
Estate Division Account (1863)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Stewart. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Rebecca Harrison
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Cox in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Benjamin Logan
Manumission Deed (1858)Deed of emancipation granted by Faulkner. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1858.
Ann Dabney
Probate Inventory (1855)Appraised in estate inventory of Henry plantation, evaluated at $1217. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Hester Walker
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Barnes in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.
Charles Allen
Estate Division Account (1850)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Willis. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Lewis Cook
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Scott in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 41.
Matilda Hawkins
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Faulkner in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.
John Abbott
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Washington in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Alexander Richardson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Mercer in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 33.
Anna Pendleton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Matthews in Neshoba County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.
Lavinia White
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1848)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Mercer to Garland for consideration of $1264.
Emily Cooper
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Neshoba District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.
Chloe Haynes
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Burke to Jones for consideration of $1040.
Esther Clark
Probate Inventory (1840)Appraised in estate inventory of Cook plantation, evaluated at $1105. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Gideon Byrd
Estate Division Account (1839)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Robertson. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Tabitha Hughes
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1833)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Russell to Grayson for consideration of $1198.
Sophia Powell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1833)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Richardson to Brooks for consideration of $518.