Appomattox County, Virginia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Appomattox County, Virginia.
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Appomattox County Historical Records
Agnes Freeman
Freedman's Bank Log (1872)Opened savings account No. 7552 at Appomattox branch. Recorded birthplace as Appomattox County, former master listed as Miller.
Francis Carter
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 5270 at Appomattox branch. Recorded birthplace as Appomattox County, former master listed as Butler.
Obadiah Stewart
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 9012 at Appomattox branch. Recorded birthplace as Appomattox County, former master listed as Logan.
William Gibson
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1868)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Barnes to Graham for consideration of $792.
Harriet Banks
Freedman's Bank Log (1867)Opened savings account No. 7564 at Appomattox branch. Recorded birthplace as Appomattox County, former master listed as Banks.
Mahala Robinson
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1860)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Appomattox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $11 with rations and lodging provided.
Laura Powell
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Fleming in Appomattox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 59.
Lewis Long
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Page in Appomattox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 70.
Julius Lewis
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Pendleton in Appomattox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 36.
Esther Mitchell
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1856)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Appomattox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $12 with rations and lodging provided.
Ruth Spottswood
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Morris in Appomattox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 35.
Gabriel Bell
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Spottswood in Appomattox County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 66.
Parthenia Parker
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1842)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Harvey to Johnson for consideration of $955.
Nancy Clay
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1827)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Appomattox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $24 with rations and lodging provided.
Harrison Brown
Manumission Deed (1827)Deed of emancipation granted by Polk. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1827.
Mary Harvey
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1827)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Hale to Beverley for consideration of $1213.
Maria Rogers
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1823)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Appomattox District. Monthly wage stipulated at $8 with rations and lodging provided.
Peter Clark
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1820)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Simmons to Watson for consideration of $1011.
Catherine Preston
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1820)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Roberts to Wythe for consideration of $363.