Union County, Mississippi Slave Records

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

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Union County Historical Records

Ebenezer Campbell

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 2831 at Union branch. Recorded birthplace as Union County, former master listed as Peyton.

Hiram Mitchell

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 6584 at Union branch. Recorded birthplace as Union County, former master listed as Roberts.

Isaiah Howard

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 5158 at Union branch. Recorded birthplace as Union County, former master listed as Howard.

Cyrus Randolph

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

Opened savings account No. 4492 at Union branch. Recorded birthplace as Union County, former master listed as Mason.

John Griffin

Freedman's Bank Log (1867)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Opened savings account No. 4781 at Union branch. Recorded birthplace as Union County, former master listed as Banks.

Samuel Anderson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1864)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Roberts to Cabell for consideration of $1292.

Ann Gaines

Manumission Deed (1861)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Russell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1861.

Ezekiel Smith

Manumission Deed (1860)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Preston. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1860.

Ruth Robinson

Estate Division Account (1857)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Wythe. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

Violet Hill

Manumission Deed (1854)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Robinson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1854.

Julia Allen

Estate Division Account (1847)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

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

Ebenezer Nicholas

Manumission Deed (1846)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Deed of emancipation granted by Gordon. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1846.

Rachel Freeman

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1844)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bell to Dabney for consideration of $357.

Mahala Robertson

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1843)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Union District. Monthly wage stipulated at $22 with rations and lodging provided.

Matthew Spottswood

Probate Inventory (1842)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Hill plantation, evaluated at $625. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Daniel Walker

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

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Union District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.

Isaac Barbour

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1837)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Union District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.

Joseph Henry

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1835)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Union District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.

Winney Bowman

Estate Division Account (1826)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

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

Isabella Brooks

Probate Inventory (1825)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Appraised in estate inventory of Logan plantation, evaluated at $1133. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Julia Russell

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1823)
Location: Union County, Mississippi

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Union District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.