Calhoun County, South Carolina Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Calhoun County, South Carolina.
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Calhoun County Historical Records
Robert Nelson
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 6172 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Tazewell.
Lavinia Fitzhugh
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 7550 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Hughes.
Hiram Carter
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 3442 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Hawkins.
Isaac Winston
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 7261 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Goode.
Margaret Gordon
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 5482 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Spottswood.
Violet Monroe
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 4600 at Calhoun branch. Recorded birthplace as Calhoun County, former master listed as Thomas.
Francis Fairfax
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1865)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $14 with rations and lodging provided.
Nancy Harvey
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Russell in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 14.
Jacob Alexander
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Christian in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.
Samuel Williams
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Harris in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 31.
Cato Claiborne
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Butler in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Tobias Cary
Probate Inventory (1857)Appraised in estate inventory of Bennett plantation, evaluated at $1216. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Ada Tyler
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1856)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
David Rogers
Estate Division Account (1854)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Marshall. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Mahala Hughes
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1853)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.
Stephen Boone
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Morris in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.
Jeremiah Winston
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harrison in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 49.
Catherine Bennett
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harvey in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 44.
Nathan Hawkins
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Moore in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Minerva Barbour
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Henry in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 12.
Archibald Rives
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Thomas in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 36.
Matthew Simmons
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Parker in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Matilda Brown
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Evans in Calhoun County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 36.
Solomon Coleman
Probate Inventory (1849)Appraised in estate inventory of Armstrong plantation, evaluated at $666. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Benjamin Carter
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1848)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Banks to Haynes for consideration of $1467.
Eleanor Gaines
Probate Inventory (1846)Appraised in estate inventory of Evans plantation, evaluated at $586. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jeremiah Matthews
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1844)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Logan to Miller for consideration of $1374.
Patrick Thornton
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1843)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wood to Claiborne for consideration of $1431.
Tabitha Dandridge
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Roberts to Hawkins for consideration of $413.
Isabella Roberts
Estate Division Account (1837)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Powell. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Andrew Garland
Manumission Deed (1836)Deed of emancipation granted by Wilson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1836.
Maria Cary
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1835)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hawkins to Powell for consideration of $1214.
Samuel Green
Probate Inventory (1834)Appraised in estate inventory of Peyton plantation, evaluated at $843. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Samuel Ball
Estate Division Account (1832)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Thompson. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Hannah Bowman
Probate Inventory (1831)Appraised in estate inventory of Shelton plantation, evaluated at $779. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Archibald Burke
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1830)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wythe to Gaines for consideration of $412.
Caroline Dawson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1830)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $18 with rations and lodging provided.
Patience Jackson
Manumission Deed (1830)Deed of emancipation granted by Wythe. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1830.
Priscilla Price
Manumission Deed (1829)Deed of emancipation granted by Fleming. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1829.
Isaiah Ball
Probate Inventory (1828)Appraised in estate inventory of Barbour plantation, evaluated at $1037. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucas Foster
Estate Division Account (1826)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Brown. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Lucy Robinson
Estate Division Account (1824)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Richardson. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Zachariah Peyton
Estate Division Account (1823)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Watson. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Henry Smith
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1823)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Calhoun District. Monthly wage stipulated at $15 with rations and lodging provided.
Levi Cox
Estate Division Account (1823)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Chamberlayne. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.
Amelia Marshall
Manumission Deed (1822)Deed of emancipation granted by Henry. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1822.