Tate County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Tate County, Mississippi.
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Tate County Historical Records
Judith Grayson
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 3381 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Hamilton.
Anna Evans
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9473 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Bradley.
Milley Moore
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 6709 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Dawson.
Sarah Robertson
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 6733 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Faulkner.
Hiram Pendleton
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 7888 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Robertson.
Patience Hamilton
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 2187 at Tate branch. Recorded birthplace as Tate County, former master listed as Harvey.
Eleanor Bradley
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Martin in Tate County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.
Harriet Mercer
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Clark in Tate County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Elijah Roberts
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Ball in Tate County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Lewis Fowler
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hill in Tate County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 61.
Flora Barbour
Manumission Deed (1842)Deed of emancipation granted by Baker. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1842.
Phyllis Moore
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Christian. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Reuben Thomas
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Fowler to Tyler for consideration of $1290.
Winney Foster
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1839)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from King to Faulkner for consideration of $1281.
Amos Baker
Estate Division Account (1824)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Lewis. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Levi Wilson
Probate Inventory (1821)Appraised in estate inventory of Robertson plantation, evaluated at $536. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Josiah Barnes
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Tate District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Parthenia Powell
Estate Division Account (1820)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Shelton. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.