Saluda County, South Carolina Slave Records

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

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Saluda County Historical Records

Matilda Goode

Freedman's Bank Log (1872)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 5746 at Saluda branch. Recorded birthplace as Saluda County, former master listed as Shelton.

Cesar Monroe

Freedman's Bank Log (1871)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 2998 at Saluda branch. Recorded birthplace as Saluda County, former master listed as Cook.

Amelia Wilson

Freedman's Bank Log (1870)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 8976 at Saluda branch. Recorded birthplace as Saluda County, former master listed as Wythe.

Agnes Hamilton

Freedman's Bank Log (1869)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 2979 at Saluda branch. Recorded birthplace as Saluda County, former master listed as Jefferson.

Matthew Johnson

Estate Division Account (1868)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Grayson. Allotted to lot #8 in final decree.

Benjamin Wright

Freedman's Bank Log (1865)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Opened savings account No. 8640 at Saluda branch. Recorded birthplace as Saluda County, former master listed as Jones.

Priscilla Nelson

Probate Inventory (1864)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Ross plantation, evaluated at $949. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Cyrus Fowler

Estate Division Account (1861)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Martin. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Caroline Fitzhugh

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Morris in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 5.

Cyrus Robertson

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Johnson in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 4.

Lafayette Peyton

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Bell in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 37.

Margaret Boone

Estate Division Account (1860)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Willis. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.

Joseph Parker

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Barbour in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.

Violet Allen

Probate Inventory (1857)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Matthews plantation, evaluated at $596. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Sarah Green

Manumission Deed (1856)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Davis. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1856.

Andrew Powell

Manumission Deed (1856)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Mason. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1856.

Susan Barnes

Manumission Deed (1855)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Mercer. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1855.

Lafayette Rogers

Estate Division Account (1855)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Matthews. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.

Matilda Wythe

Probate Inventory (1855)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Ball plantation, evaluated at $377. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Gideon Henderson

Manumission Deed (1851)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Fisher. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1851.

Richard Bennett

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Campbell in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 39.

Peggy Henderson

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Christian in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 33.

Reuben Harrison

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Green in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 44.

Rachel Morris

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

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

Samuel Griffin

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Armstrong in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.

Isabella Preston

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Enumerated under slaveholder Bryan in Saluda County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 5.

Caroline Cabell

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1850)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Roberts to Bailey for consideration of $1382.

George Chamberlayne

Estate Division Account (1847)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fisher. Allotted to lot #7 in final decree.

Isabella Hammond

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1847)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Saluda District. Monthly wage stipulated at $19 with rations and lodging provided.

Grace Roberts

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1846)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Thomas to Fisher for consideration of $669.

Parthenia Mason

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1844)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Saluda District. Monthly wage stipulated at $29 with rations and lodging provided.

Violet Washington

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1844)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Saluda District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.

Amos King

Probate Inventory (1843)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Ellis plantation, evaluated at $1211. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Elijah Cabell

Freedmen's Bureau Record (1841)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Saluda District. Monthly wage stipulated at $17 with rations and lodging provided.

Harrison Fitzhugh

Estate Division Account (1840)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Bradley. Allotted to lot #3 in final decree.

Elijah Wood

Estate Division Account (1839)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

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

Julius Powell

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1838)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Carter to Page for consideration of $728.

Laura Hall

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1834)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Brooks to Hill for consideration of $1326.

Zachariah Tyler

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1834)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Tyler to Moore for consideration of $784.

Parthenia Page

Estate Division Account (1831)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Tazewell. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.

Nathan Brown

Manumission Deed (1831)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Fitzhugh. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1831.

Rachel Marshall

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1830)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Wythe to Morgan for consideration of $1159.

Priscilla Baker

Probate Inventory (1830)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Appraised in estate inventory of Hill plantation, evaluated at $362. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

Eve Hughes

Manumission Deed (1827)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Deed of emancipation granted by Harris. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1827.

Maria Anderson

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1825)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Boyd to Wright for consideration of $509.

Elizabeth Polk

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1822)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Ross to Wythe for consideration of $836.

Victor Roberts

Estate Division Account (1820)
Location: Saluda County, South Carolina

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Fitzhugh. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.