Albemarle County, Virginia Slave Records

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

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Albemarle County Historical Records

Rose Hale

Freedman's Bank Log (1868)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Opened savings account No. 5449 at Albemarle branch. Recorded birthplace as Albemarle County, former master listed as Fairfax.

Emily Watson

Estate Division Account (1864)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Barnes. Allotted to lot #1 in final decree.

Judith Miller

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Ball in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 28.

Caroline Christian

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Brown in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 26.

Peggy Marshall

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Polk in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 47.

Margaret Banks

1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Winston in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 49.

Felix Hall

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Matthews in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 27.

Grace Barbour

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Brown in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 46.

Augustus Roberts

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Johnson in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 50.

Lafayette Mason

1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Enumerated under slaveholder Price in Albemarle County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.

Lafayette Mitchell

Estate Division Account (1848)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

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

Solomon Tyler

Manumission Deed (1835)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Deed of emancipation granted by Russell. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1835.

Patience Pendleton

Probate Inventory (1834)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Appraised in estate inventory of Rives plantation, evaluated at $803. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.

David Marshall

Manumission Deed (1834)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Deed of emancipation granted by Johnson. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1834.

Flora Wilson

Estate Division Account (1830)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

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

Edward Harvey

Deed Book Bill of Sale (1827)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Marshall to Preston for consideration of $1179.

Solomon Spottswood

Manumission Deed (1825)
Location: Albemarle County, Virginia

Deed of emancipation granted by Wood. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1825.