Campbell County, Virginia Slave Records
Courthouse probate inventories, deed book bills of sale, and 1850/1860 Federal Census Slave Schedules for Campbell County, Virginia.
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Campbell County Historical Records
Sophia Hughes
Freedman's Bank Log (1869)Opened savings account No. 4374 at Campbell branch. Recorded birthplace as Campbell County, former master listed as Williams.
Isaac Bailey
Freedman's Bank Log (1865)Opened savings account No. 7819 at Campbell branch. Recorded birthplace as Campbell County, former master listed as Mason.
Ada Morgan
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder White in Campbell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 21.
Priscilla Tyler
1860 Slave Schedule Metadata (1860)Enumerated under slaveholder Cabell in Campbell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 45.
Peggy Byrd
Probate Inventory (1859)Appraised in estate inventory of Gordon plantation, evaluated at $633. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Isabella Barbour
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1859)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Campbell District. Monthly wage stipulated at $30 with rations and lodging provided.
Rose Johnson
Manumission Deed (1858)Deed of emancipation granted by Carter. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1858.
Ann Goode
Probate Inventory (1851)Appraised in estate inventory of Perkins plantation, evaluated at $753. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Andrew Henry
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Long in Campbell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 64.
Amelia Hill
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Bell in Campbell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 32.
Maria Randolph
1850 Slave Schedule Metadata (1850)Enumerated under slaveholder Wythe in Campbell County Schedule 2 (Slave Inhabitants). Age recorded as 69.
Sophia Matthews
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1848)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Campbell District. Monthly wage stipulated at $26 with rations and lodging provided.
Edward Fowler
Manumission Deed (1848)Deed of emancipation granted by Matthews. Stated freedom to take effect on January 1, 1848.
Beatrix Rives
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1846)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Campbell District. Monthly wage stipulated at $16 with rations and lodging provided.
Lavinia Byrd
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1842)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Campbell District. Monthly wage stipulated at $23 with rations and lodging provided.
Patrick Cook
Probate Inventory (1842)Appraised in estate inventory of Dabney plantation, evaluated at $438. Listed alongside family members in probate court ledger.
Laura Abbott
Estate Division Account (1833)Recorded in estate division between legal heirs of Hamilton. Allotted to lot #5 in final decree.
Elizabeth Parker
Deed Book Bill of Sale (1821)Conveyed in land & chattel deed of sale from Stewart to Henry for consideration of $1151.
Lucretia Bradley
Freedmen's Bureau Record (1820)Labor contract registered with Assistant Commissioner for Campbell District. Monthly wage stipulated at $20 with rations and lodging provided.