Haywood County, North Carolina Slave Records

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

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Haywood County Historical Records

Zachariah Coleman

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Opened savings account No. 9461 at Haywood branch. Recorded birthplace as Haywood County, former master listed as Henderson.

Grace Thomas

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Opened savings account No. 9457 at Haywood branch. Recorded birthplace as Haywood County, former master listed as Harris.

James Coleman

Probate Inventory (1867)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Dawson plantation, evaluated at $1314. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Matilda Parker

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1865)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wright to Washington for consideration of $885.

Robert Barbour

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Hamilton in Haywood County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 53.

Alexander Griffin

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Cook in Haywood County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.

Julia Mason

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Gordon in Haywood County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.

Elijah Ross

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

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

Gideon Ball

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1858)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Rogers to Marshall for consideration of $543.

Solomon Garland

Probate Inventory (1858)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Ball plantation, evaluated at $1078. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Augustus Tyler

Estate Division Account (1854)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hamilton. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.

Alfred Green

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1853)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Evans to Fairfax for consideration of $499.

Amos Jones

Manumission Deed (1850)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Thompson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1850.

Lucas Monroe

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Haywood County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.

Jeremiah Nelson

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Wright in Haywood County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 48.

Amelia Bowman

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1848)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Randolph to Matthews for consideration of $1173.

Gabriel Burke

Probate Inventory (1837)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Winston plantation, evaluated at $1024. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Grace Johnson

Estate Division Account (1837)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

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

Moses Howard

Manumission Deed (1828)
Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Rives. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1828.