Caswell County, North Carolina Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Caswell County, North Carolina.
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Caswell County Historical Records
Josiah Simmons
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 8008 at Caswell branch. Recorded birthplace as Caswell County, former master listed as Pendleton.
Laura Barnes
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 6376 at Caswell branch. Recorded birthplace as Caswell County, former master listed as Hamilton.
Julia Hammond
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Perkins to Robertson for consideration of $625.
Susan Bowman
Probate Inventory (1863)Appraised in estate inventory of Robinson plantation, evaluated at $1265. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Sophia Lewis
Manumission Deed (1862)Deed of emancipation granted by Gaines. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1862.
Rebecca Morgan
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Logan in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 57.
Sarah Clark
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Martin in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 38.
Julia Beverley
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Harvey in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 43.
Tobias Jones
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Scott in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Rachel Christian
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 33.
Francis Fowler
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Henry in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 22.
Francis Foster
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Walker in Caswell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 22.
Timothy Spottswood
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1848)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Richardson to Bradley for consideration of $1240.
Harrison Gaines
Estate Division Account (1848)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Butler. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Peggy Moore
Manumission Deed (1846)Deed of emancipation granted by Boone. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1846.
Esther Fisher
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Long. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Timothy Anderson
Manumission Deed (1834)Deed of emancipation granted by Foster. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1834.
Lavinia Dawson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1825)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Davis to Barbour for consideration of $1577.
Moses Wood
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Shelton. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.