Unicoi County, Tennessee Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Unicoi County, Tennessee.
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Unicoi County Historical Records
John Bradley
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 8953 at Unicoi branch. Recorded birthplace as Unicoi County, former master listed as Grayson.
Priscilla Ross
Freedman's Bank Log (1868)Opened savings account No. 6109 at Unicoi branch. Recorded birthplace as Unicoi County, former master listed as Griffin.
Archibald Simmons
Manumission Deed (1867)Deed of emancipation granted by Mercer. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1867.
Julius Boyd
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 5246 at Unicoi branch. Recorded birthplace as Unicoi County, former master listed as Scott.
Victor Mason
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Dawson in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 54.
Reuben Pendleton
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Henderson in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 6.
Patrick Christian
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Tyler in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 11.
Solomon Washington
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1853)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Howard to Cook for consideration of $1170.
Mahala Cox
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1852)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Thomas to Rives for consideration of $386.
Chloe Stewart
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Tazewell in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 52.
Charity Lewis
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1850)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Henry to Mason for consideration of $466.
Catherine Harvey
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder King in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.
Judith Byrd
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Byrd in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 64.
Violet Parker
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Lewis in Unicoi County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 62.
Zilpha Cabell
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1849)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Richardson to Watson for consideration of $1165.
Minerva Banks
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1848)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Grayson to Freeman for consideration of $491.
George Nelson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1838)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Bell to Tazewell for consideration of $775.
Chloe Clay
Estate Division Account (1835)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Chamberlayne. Allotted to lot #6 in final decree.
Clara Fairfax
Manumission Deed (1833)Deed of emancipation granted by Spottswood. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1833.
Hannah Thompson
Probate Inventory (1822)Appraised in estate inventory of Cook plantation, evaluated at $882. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.