Mcminn County, Tennessee Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Mcminn County, Tennessee.
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Mcminn County Historical Records
Jacob Lee
Freedman's Bank Log (1871)Opened savings account No. 9435 at McMinn branch. Recorded birthplace as McMinn County, former master listed as Chamberlayne.
David Price
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 2081 at McMinn branch. Recorded birthplace as McMinn County, former master listed as Cooper.
Parthenia Preston
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1868)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hawkins to Robinson for consideration of $638.
Parthenia Rives
Probate Inventory (1868)Appraised in estate inventory of Thompson plantation, evaluated at $1282. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Gabriel Ross
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 7207 at McMinn branch. Recorded birthplace as McMinn County, former master listed as Matthews.
Lucretia Boyd
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1864)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for McMinn District. Monthly wage stipulated at $9 with rations and lodging provided.
George Campbell
Estate Division Account (1862)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Long. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Catherine Allen
Probate Inventory (1858)Appraised in estate inventory of Fowler plantation, evaluated at $830. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Minerva Hale
Probate Inventory (1851)Appraised in estate inventory of Hughes plantation, evaluated at $319. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Nancy Beverley
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Wright in McMinn County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 15.
Matilda White
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in McMinn County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 42.
Henry Allen
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1850)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for McMinn District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Susan Monroe
Probate Inventory (1849)Appraised in estate inventory of Gordon plantation, evaluated at $417. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Peter Thornton
Probate Inventory (1838)Appraised in estate inventory of Cabell plantation, evaluated at $1191. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Caroline Ellis
Probate Inventory (1838)Appraised in estate inventory of Walker plantation, evaluated at $869. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Phyllis Nicholas
Estate Division Account (1837)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Morgan. Allotted to lot #4 in final decree.
William Evans
Estate Division Account (1830)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Walker. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.
Joseph Bennett
Estate Division Account (1827)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Coleman. Allotted to lot #2 in final decree.
Lucas Logan
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1824)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for McMinn District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.
Priscilla Wythe
Manumission Deed (1824)Deed of emancipation granted by Wood. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1824.