Clarendon County, South Carolina Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Clarendon County, South Carolina.
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Clarendon County Historical Records
Martha Mason
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 8571 at Clarendon branch. Recorded birthplace as Clarendon County, former master listed as Long.
Milley Pendleton
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 5379 at Clarendon branch. Recorded birthplace as Clarendon County, former master listed as Watson.
Rose Harris
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 1238 at Clarendon branch. Recorded birthplace as Clarendon County, former master listed as Randolph.
Isaac Howard
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 1934 at Clarendon branch. Recorded birthplace as Clarendon County, former master listed as Henry.
Cyrus Randolph
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 6163 at Clarendon branch. Recorded birthplace as Clarendon County, former master listed as Taylor.
Elijah Fitzhugh
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1864)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Clarendon District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.
Agnes Byrd
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1864)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Jones to Bowman for consideration of $429.
Gabriel Cabell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Abbott in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.
Abraham Armstrong
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Stewart in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.
Elizabeth Robinson
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Wilson in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Lucas Mitchell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Henderson in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 31.
Amos Gaines
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Willis in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 38.
Levi Bell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Freeman in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.
Jane Lewis
Estate Division Account (1859)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Garland. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Cesar Polk
Estate Division Account (1859)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Graham. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Priscilla Robertson
Estate Division Account (1859)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Pendleton. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
Clara Randolph
Probate Inventory (1858)Appraised in estate inventory of Powell plantation, evaluated at $442. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Ruth Blackwell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1857)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Clarendon District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
Mahala Marshall
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1857)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Clarendon District. Monthly wage stipulated at $27 with rations and lodging provided.
Laura Rives
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1855)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Clarendon District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.
Violet Evans
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Matthews in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
John Roberts
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hale in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.
Patience Coleman
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Harvey in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 65.
Lafayette Nicholas
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Spottswood in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 56.
Matilda Bradley
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 22.
Jeremiah Watson
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Fowler in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Elijah Winston
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Willis in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 58.
Jeremiah Hamilton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Polk in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 31.
Jane Matthews
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Hamilton in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 25.
Charity Simmons
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Richardson in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 17.
Susan Abbott
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Clarendon County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 60.
Tobias Hamilton
Manumission Deed (1849)Deed of emancipation granted by Fitzhugh. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1849.
Caroline Fisher
Probate Inventory (1843)Appraised in estate inventory of Harrison plantation, evaluated at $883. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Parthenia Tazewell
Manumission Deed (1839)Deed of emancipation granted by Hall. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1839.
Lavinia Griffin
Manumission Deed (1838)Deed of emancipation granted by Haynes. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1838.
Edward Boyd
Manumission Deed (1836)Deed of emancipation granted by Allen. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1836.
Peggy Morris
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Wilson plantation, evaluated at $696. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Judith Harvey
Probate Inventory (1834)Appraised in estate inventory of Taylor plantation, evaluated at $1063. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Mary Byrd
Probate Inventory (1833)Appraised in estate inventory of Beverley plantation, evaluated at $785. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Lucretia Burke
Estate Division Account (1832)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Walker. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Benjamin Byrd
Estate Division Account (1829)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bryan. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.
Ruth Garland
Estate Division Account (1826)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Barbour. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Clara Beverley
Manumission Deed (1823)Deed of emancipation granted by Davis. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1823.
Parthenia Jones
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1821)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Dandridge to Cabell for consideration of $545.