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Enslaved persons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous legal papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-006
Scope and Contents

Collection includes: slave bills of sale, Georgia land deeds; including Cherokee,  Wilkes, Richmond, Columbia, Greene, Wilkinson, Jefferson, Burke, Screven, Washington, and Early Counties, and cities Augusta and Savannah, South Carolina land deeds; including Edgefield, Granville, Effingham, Barnwell, and Aiken Counties and Beech Island and Newberry District, Georgia Legal Papers, South Carolina Legal Papers, and Confederate and Military Papers

Dates: Created: 1732-1922; Other: Majority of material found in 1800-1893; Other: Date acquired: 02/14/1978

Richmond County slave records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-004
Abstract

Records of individuals owning enslaved persons.  Many records note the names of the enslaved persons.

Dates: Created: 1819-1847; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/1979