Panola County, Mississippi Slave Records

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

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Panola County Historical Records

Timothy Anderson

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 1787 at Panola branch. Recorded birthplace as Panola County, former master listed as Harrison.

Levi Polk

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 4176 at Panola branch. Recorded birthplace as Panola County, former master listed as Lewis.

Minerva Freeman

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 6508 at Panola branch. Recorded birthplace as Panola County, former master listed as Davis.

Jacob Tyler

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Ellis in Panola County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.

Grace Richardson

Estate Division Account (1858)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hughes. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

David Mason

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Bryan in Panola County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 7.

Susan Nicholas

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Enumerated under slaveholder Mercer in Panola County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 68.

Abraham Anderson

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1840)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Panola District. Monthly wage stipulated at $10 with rations and lodging provided.

Minerva Lee

Estate Division Account (1839)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wright. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Jacob Hughes

Probate Inventory (1835)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Anderson plantation, evaluated at $1299. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Abraham Scott

Probate Inventory (1833)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Ball plantation, evaluated at $716. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Flora Thompson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1831)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Ball to Abbott for consideration of $1260.

Julius Armstrong

Estate Division Account (1830)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

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

Chloe Lee

Estate Division Account (1830)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Marshall. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.

David Page

Probate Inventory (1826)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Nelson plantation, evaluated at $1170. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Isabella Monroe

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1826)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Richardson to Green for consideration of $1016.

Rose Long

Probate Inventory (1820)
Location: Panola County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Allen plantation, evaluated at $1307. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.