Horry County, South Carolina Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Horry County, South Carolina.
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Horry County Historical Records
Archibald Barnes
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 6497 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Butler.
Susan Wilson
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 8911 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Bell.
Caroline Carter
Freedman's Bank Log (1870)Opened savings account No. 3975 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Faulkner.
Levi Griffin
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 9223 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Cox.
Jacob Foster
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 1187 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Clark.
Isaac Boone
Freedman's Bank Log (1866)Opened savings account No. 1105 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Tyler.
Peggy Cary
Manumission Deed (1866)Deed of emancipation granted by Henderson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1866.
Margaret Gaines
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 7335 at Horry branch. Recorded birthplace as Horry County, former master listed as Ball.
Tobias Allen
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Brown in Horry County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 46.
Moses Faulkner
Probate Inventory (1856)Appraised in estate inventory of Preston plantation, evaluated at $880. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Joseph Garland
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1855)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bailey to Harrison for consideration of $462.
Delilah Simmons
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Richardson in Horry County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 51.
Charity Dabney
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Marshall in Horry County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 64.
Matilda Henry
Probate Inventory (1850)Appraised in estate inventory of Fisher plantation, evaluated at $1214. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Sophia Hamilton
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Morgan in Horry County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 18.
Lucy Dandridge
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Polk in Horry County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Gabriel Nelson
Estate Division Account (1849)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Gaines. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Lafayette Faulkner
Estate Division Account (1847)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Campbell. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Ada Randolph
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Horry District. Monthly wage stipulated at $25 with rations and lodging provided.
Richard Moore
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Horry District. Monthly wage stipulated at $28 with rations and lodging provided.
Zachariah Goode
Estate Division Account (1842)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Roberts. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.
Julia Hale
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1839)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Allen to Campbell for consideration of $1007.
Milley Fleming
Probate Inventory (1836)Appraised in estate inventory of Campbell plantation, evaluated at $774. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Timothy Clark
Probate Inventory (1835)Appraised in estate inventory of Monroe plantation, evaluated at $485. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Esther Henry
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1830)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Gaines to Harvey for consideration of $1112.
Judith Perkins
Probate Inventory (1825)Appraised in estate inventory of Ball plantation, evaluated at $1011. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Thomas Thornton
Probate Inventory (1824)Appraised in estate inventory of Green plantation, evaluated at $815. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Jacob Henderson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1823)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Washington to Martin for consideration of $1049.
Cyrus Gordon
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1821)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Johnson to Taylor for consideration of $891.