Winston County, Mississippi Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Winston County, Mississippi.
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Winston County Historical Records
Sophia Cox
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1867)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Winston District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Sarah Wythe
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1858)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Winston District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.
Eleanor Wythe
Estate Division Account (1854)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gordon. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Caroline Matthews
Estate Division Account (1853)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Scott. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Grace Boone
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Randolph in Winston County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.
Emily Washington
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Pendleton in Winston County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 70.
Nathan Gaines
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Coleman in Winston County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 63.
Anna Gibson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Wright in Winston County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
John Blackwell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Thornton in Winston County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Martha Blackwell
Estate Division Account (1849)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Brown. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Jane Smith
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1847)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Randolph to Freeman for consideration of $471.
Ezekiel Thomas
Estate Division Account (1844)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Faulkner. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Agnes Ball
Probate Inventory (1842)Appraised in estate inventory of Alexander plantation, evaluated at $383. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jacob Richardson
Probate Inventory (1836)Appraised in estate inventory of Alexander plantation, evaluated at $345. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Caroline Harvey
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1828)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Perkins for consideration of $1470.
Isaac Allen
Estate Division Account (1826)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Reed. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.