Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 (selections) Ancestry Alabama cemetery records Family History Library . 2, 1913 Unnamed man HenryMarch 21, 1914 Charles Young ChiltonDec. But once you tell the Negro he is the equal of the White man the Negros respect for Whites is quickly replaced by resentment a resentment that is then stoked by the scheming, subversive, malevolent JOO. In some cases, the names and dates are incomplete, or the names are unknown. 8, 1894 Samuel Smith ButlerFeb. 24, 1909 Samuel Davenport ColbertFeb. Alleghany, Amelia, Amherst, and Appomattox Counties 1333. 19, 1912 Unnamed man SumterFeb. During the War Between the States, he served in the 57th Alabama Infantry Regiment in the Army of Tennessee. Its opened up my mind to see we have come so very far, but it seems like the further we go, the further back were going, Proctor said when asked how the release of the interviews was received. The Negro was free, but he was helpless by his want of habits of self-reliance, helpless by his want of experience, and doubly helpless by his want of comprehension to understand and appreciate his condition. Southern people, who had knew the Negro as slave for so long, were the only people in the world who understood him. Comer; Elizabeth Comer (?-bef.1858) daughter of J.F. Indexed data and browse are available for the following: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland . Hunter Wallace Make checks out to Brad Griffin. 22, 1896 Joseph James BibbJan. Barbour County Alabama Public GIS Website. Well that was an interesting perspective. project of the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, a Montgomery legal advocacy group. 1840 Number of 1850 County White Slave Total Families White Slave Totall the same restrictions/permissions. No flaming or trolling. 13, 1908 Unnamed man ShelbyAug. Barbour Co., AL [Report Broken Link] Benton Co. . Managers, SORRY, BUT THE ALABAMA FILE County, AL. Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, and Sheri Marie Shuck-Hall. To check a master surname list for other States and 17, 1892 Harry Hinton ChoctawFeb. (6,400%). 7, 1903 Charles Young St. ClairDec. In 1850, the slave census was also separate from the free census, but in earlier years it was a part of the free 3, 1891 James Sims ChoctawSept. Alabama Historical Plantations. Cols (all except slave and free colored counts represent whites) (Copy in Dothan Public Library) Send cash, checks or money orders to our P.O. Until three years ago, Russell and 227 other former slaves accounts of their enslavement were kept safe in the archives at Louisiana's Southern University. 4, 1907 Will Scott BullockMarch 24, 1907 Cleveland Harding LauderdaleMarch 25, 1907 Joe Lawrence GenevaAug. A Slave Cabin in Barbour County, Near Eufaula Date: 1936; Photo, Print, Drawing Siney Bonner . 13, 1897 Louis Bonner LamarFeb. Genealogical and historical data from the period of antebellum enslavement of Africans in the US, Location: Spring Hill, Barbour County, Alabama Sussex County Slave Schedules. 1850 Census, Barbour County, Alabama, Box: 4026a, Volume: 3. Autauga County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Baldwin County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Barbour County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 6, 0), Benton County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Bibb County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 4), Blount County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Bullock County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Butler County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Calhoun County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Chambers County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 29, 5), Cherokee County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Choctaw County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 4), Clarke County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 10, 1), Coffee County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Colbert County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Conecuh County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 0), Coosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Covington County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Crenshaw County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Dallas County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 1), Fayette County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Franklin County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Greene County, Alabama, Slave Owners (1, 25, 9), Hale County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 0), Henry County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 0), Jefferson County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 1), Lauderdale County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 9, 0), Lawrence County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 15, 1), Limestone County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Lowndes County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 0), Macon County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 7, 4), Madison County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 24, 8), Marengo County, Alabama, Slave Owners (1, 22, 19), Marion County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Marshall County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 1, 0), Mobile County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 4, 4), Monroe County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 3), Montgomery County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 11, 1), Morgan County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 10, 1), Perry County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 16, 5), Pickens County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 0), Pike County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), Randolph County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Russell County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 14, 1), Shelby County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 0), St. Clair County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 3, 1), Sumter County, Alabama, Slave Owners (2, 15, 7), Talladega County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 21, 1), Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 5, 1), Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 11, 3), Washington County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 2, 1), Wilcox County, Alabama, Slave Owners (0, 12, 0). Racially related terms such as African American, black, mulatto and colored are used as in )1900 Unnamed man Lowndes1900 3 2 Daughter of Jim Crosby Lowndes1900 3 2 Wife of Jim Crosby LowndesMarch 2, 1900 Jim Crosby LowndesMarch 18, 1900 Charles Humphries LeeMay 5, 1900 John White GenevaJuly 5, 1900 John Roe HenryJuly 10, 1900 John Jennings ShelbyJuly 23, 1900 Elijah Clark MadisonSept. 24, 1933 Dennis Cross TuscaloosaJune 18, 1934 Otis Parham MontgomeryAug. But the accounts also reveal stark differences in some owners treatments of slaves. This page was last modified 08:33, 11 May 2021. indexes almost always do not include the slave census. Comer, Comer family: John Wallace Comer (1845-1919) son of J.F. 6, 1909 Will Parker MonroeApril 25, 1909 John Thomas JeffersonSept. An My Davis ancestors can be traced back to the 1870 Population Census for Barbour County, Alabama. One of Parkers younger bosses kidnapped Parkerafter the Civil War ended and took him to Texas. Using plantation names to locate ancestors Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Selected Records in the USGenWeb Archives Project - Alabama, Court Records *** USGenWeb is not a Alabama Vital Records P.O. Researchers are still compiling names of lynching victims, and various lists appear online, based on newspaper accounts, research, oral histories and other sources. It should be noted however, that can be difficult because the name of a plantation may have been changed through the years and because the sizeable number [8] Most Native American tribes were completely removed from the state within a few years of the passage of the Indian Removal Act by Congress in 1830. Following the patenting of the cotton gin (in 1793), the War of 1812, and the defeat and expulsion of the Creek Nation in the 1810s, European-American settlement in Alabama was intensified, as was the presence of slavery on newly established plantations in the territory. In the second, dated 16 December 1841, Beene expresses dissatisfaction with both shoes and prices. Like its neighbors, the Alabama Territory was fertile ground for the surging cotton crop, and soon became one of the major destinations for African-American slaves who were being shipped to the Southeastern United States. 14, 1892 William Webb DallasMarch 3, 1892 Unnamed man CalhounMay 5, 1892 G. H. Rose ChoctawMay 16, 1892 Berry Roden Talladega May 16, 1892 Jim Roden TalladegaMay 16, 1892 Will Carter TalladegaJuly 4, 1892 Unnamed man WalkerJuly 5, 1892 Edward Prater ClayOct. You are the visitor to this page. Subscribe to this website and receive notification each time a free genealogy resource is newly published. 29, 1919 Robert Croskey MontgomerySept. Barbour County, Alabama Larry Scott Butler Southern Christian Leadership Conference Field Worker for Barbour County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. . It was owned (in the 1800's) by John Rufus Blocker. 13, 1933 A. T. Hardin BibbAug. B etween 1936 and 1938 . 21, 1878 Daniel McBride LimestoneJune 15, 1879 Dave Benson St. ClairDec. States that saw significant increases in colored 11, 1898 Albert Anderson LamarSept, 17, 1898 Joe Thompson TallapoosaOct. D., 43 slaves page 101. Chas Parker, a slave to Rev. and slaves who did all. If the surname is not on this list, the microfilm can be Perry County, Alabama Register of Slaves Brought into Alabama after 16 Day of Jan 1832. The 1860 U.S. Census Slave Schedules for Barbour County, Alabama (NARA microfilm series M653, Roll They would even defend Massuhs chillun with their very lives! ALGenWeb Project - Barbour County, Alabama, The USGenWeb This page has been accessed 2,379 times. 7, 1901 John Wesley Pennington CoffeeSept. The ordeal through which the Southern people passed during the process of Reconstruction was, he said, indeed severe. (Source: Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers ' Project, 1936 - 1938: Library of Congress Web site). It was a miserable time and Im glad you didnt have to go through it. Adam Cemetery Find a Grave . 13, 1892 Jim Packer MonroeOct. For (the youth), they get a whole different perspective. o 1850 (Ancestry.com): "1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules" o 1860 (Ancestry.com): "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules" For each slave holder, the following information is given: o Number of slaves owned. 7, 1893 Jim Wilkins DallasDec. 21, 1891 Ray Porter ChiltonSept. Pages numbers under 150 were shown as in the Eastern numbers of African Americans on the 1870 census who were enumerated with the same surname. 16, 1894 Abram Seddon ChiltonFeb. Some of 1, 1891 Willis Lowe HenryAug. 24, 1883 Lewis Houston JeffersonDec. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._W._Comer, http://www.gardenandgunland.com/land/old-spring-hill-plantation/388. County, included the following: Georgia, up 80,000 to 545,000 (17%); Texas, up 70,000 (38%); North Carolina, up 31,000 Then whips were used to burst the blisters, Slaters interview reads. Barbour County Alabama GenWeb Index page Before you begin: In the Internet world of genealogy research there are many websites and corporations that are for-profit and expensive. names of plantations in this County with the names of the large holders on this list should not be a difficult research task, but 3. 4, 1912 Sam Verge SumterAug. The USGenWeb Archives Project, Updated: - - Wednesday, 11-Jun-2008 15:58:30 EDT. 4, 1915 William Smith ElmoreJan. 2. 2009. Bart Thrasher, outlaw, ca. Slave Cabin in Barbour County, Near Euf aula. More: Alabama history tour covers Civil War, cotton - not slaves, Slaves that belonged to ministers recalled having better lives than most. 1, 1888 Oscar Coger ColbertMarch 18, 1888 Jeff Curry JeffersonMarch 29, 1888 Theodore Calloway LowndesApril 23, 1888 Hardy Posey JeffersonJuly 1, 1888 Calvin Moody LawrenceJuly 13, 1888 Jim Torney St. ClairJuly 14, 1888 Frank Stone St. ClairSept. 20, 1899 Peter Louin ElmoreAug. term "slaveholder" rather than "slave owner", so that questions of justice and legality of claims of ownership need not be 2, 1919 Unnamed man ClarkeSept. 8, 1915 James Fox MonroeAug. Racial lynchings, usually defined as unprosecuted murders that occurred at the hands of mobs or unidentified people, began in 1877 in Alabama, and ended in 1943. Researchers should start with their most recent ancestor using AccessGenealogy's Census Records main census records area, as the census taken after the civil war (1870 onwards) enumerated all blacks as they did whites. transcription for their own purposes. sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. He mentions slaves on the Selwood Plantation, Talladega Co., by name. 30, 1896 John Adams MonroeOct. 27, 1893 Mack Segars CrenshawJan. Contract labor systems were put into place in southern states that forced freed blacks to work in jobs that they could not legally quit, left them permanently in debt, and which often involved violent physical punishment by white property owners. 'Very early in my Barbour County research history I came across a book called Barbour County, Alabama Marriages Licenses 1838-1930, by Warrine Hathaway. Ive shared the Comer story here before, but I was reminded of it this afternoon when I came across another story about the end of slavery on Henry D. Claytons plantation in Barbour County. 30, 1896 Robert Allison MonroeOct. slaveholder. From the Collection: The collection contains genealogical research notes covering 1820-1880, including county data, church and marriage records, family histories, and other materials. Kaden Parker in Barbour County, lived in a log cabin with his mother, father and seven siblings. The product of the plantation satisfied all their wants, so far as the inner man was concerned, and the sale of the cotton crop gave them . Baine, Rodney M. 1995. Jim was about eighty years old and had been lying on his oars for twelve years. Sylvia had done nothing but eat, drink, and smoke for sixteen years. In the South the slaves are taken care of for past services, observed a New York newspaper writer in 1860. Adams Chapel cemetery survey, Barbour County, Alabama Family History Library . Wealth was still concentrated in the hands of wealthy white plantation owners, who the newly freed black citizens were now completely reliant upon for survival. Chas Parker, a slave to Rev. I didnt like slavery once I found what freedom was.. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. The term "County" is New Castle County (part) 98. 9, 1896 Joseph Leeds St. ClairFeb. http://www.heritagequest.com/ . have still been living in the same State or County. Albemarle and Alexandria Counties 1332. Calhoun County, AL Queries/Join eMail Group The full archive can be seen online atlib.subr.edu. 8) of Perry County. The Comer family, white cotton planters, lumber yard owners, and enslavers of Barbour County, Ala., included Catherine Lucinda Comer (d. 1898), who, widowed in 1858, continued to farm cotton and to operate the family's corn mill and lumber yard, and her six sons: Hugh Moss Comer (1842-1900); John Wallace Comer (1845-1919); St. George Legare Comer (b. http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census/ . A reception will be held on March 7 at 5:30 p.m. in the Claudia Crosby Theatre lobby followed by a roundtable discussion at 6 p.m. with Ben Raines, journalist and author of "The Last Slave Ship . 20, 1884 J. R. Dorsey CherokeeMay 8, 1885 Jordan ColbertMay 9, 1885 Scipio Atchison ChiltonOct. Parkerlater escaped. Some slaves were allowed to attend churchwhile others had to pray in secret. Alabama. The actual number of slaveholders may be slightly 7, 1888 Seven unnamed men HenryJan. 13, 1892 Moses Johnson MonroeOct. Population of the Middle Suwannee Basin, 1840 and 1850. commercial enterprise and information found AL Genweb: General Alabama genealogical information. This is straight from the horses mouth though. Comer] ASSOCIATED FREE PERSONS Comer family: John . When the Civil War reached Alabama, he buried about $100,000 in gold somewhere on his property. USGenWeb Archive Project -Alabama File Lewis, one of them, a little later tried out the new freedom; he wanted to see, he said, what he could do by himself. Agent, 50 slaves page 147, COCHRAN, John, James Cole agent, 64 slaves page 147, EBERHART, Samuel Sr., 52 slaves page 109B, MARTIN, J. J. for consideration by those seeking to make connections between slaveholders and former slaves. FORMAT. boundaries. 1. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Census data on African Americans in the 1870 census was obtained using Heritage these larger slaveholders, the data seems to show in general not many freed slaves in 1870 were using the surname of their 23, 1909 Ray Rolston CleburneDec. for the details listed regarding the sex, age and color of the slaves. Shallette Spivery, a house slave born in Montgomery in 1852, said she was treated well by her owners. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). 2, 1897 John Tompkins MonroeNov. Alabama QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau 1870 - 1903 1830 Autauga County Alabama Census Autauga County Alabama Census Index Blount County Alabama Census African American descendants of persons who were enslaved in Barbour County, Alabama in 1860, if they have an idea of [Report Broken Link] Blount Co. 1860 Federal Census. population between 1860 and 1870, so that could be where some of these Alabama freed slaves went. Nick Johnson, RoadSnacks June 17, 2016 - 69,114 views . Southern History Series: The End of Slavery In Barbour County, AL July 22, 2019 Hunter Wallace Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy 4 The man above is John Wallace Comer and his body servant Burrell. Slaves in the Records of the Monroe Session, North Alabama Presbytery 1823-1827, Slaves deeded from George Anderson to son William Anderson Jun 1831, Slaves sold by William Anderson to various Feb 1836, Will [Aug 1840] and Appraisement of Estate of Nicholas Zeigler Mar 1841, Slave owned by J. R. Upshaw in the records of Liberty Baptist Church Sep 1846, Slaves in the Will of Elizabeth Ingram Oct 1851, Notebook kept by Dr. Thomas Fearn of Huntsville, Alabama, from about 1852 to 1863, Slaves in the Will of Samuel Ingram Nov 1839, Slaves in the Will of Thomas Youngblood Apr 1863, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrants, 1859 List of Munsee from Leavenworth County Kansas, 1876-1878 Pacific Coast Business Directory, St. Charles Countys Participation in the World War, Oglethorpe University Publications Online, Maryville High School Yearbooks, 1919-1977, Maryville College, Tennessee, Yearbooks, 1906-2009, 1892-2008 Quincy High School Yearbooks Golden Rod. the free census for 1860 should be checked, as almost 11% of African Americans were enumerated as free in 1860, with Jenkins BarbourDec. 13, 1909 John Holly SumterNov. 4, 1893 Unnamed man BibbSept. The only extant records for Alabama in the 1890 census are parts of Perryville (Beat No. 29, 1892 Allen Parker MonroeJan. please help! Alabama Slave Owners. Thanks to Rootsweb for providing space for this site. What were the Southners going to do with their emancipated coloreds? Barbour County was created on December 18, 1832, and its original boundary lines encompassed lands acquired from the Creek Indians in the 1814 Treaty of Fort Jackson as well as lands in the eastern part of Pike County. Death records for Alabama state convicts who died while either a prisoner in custody or on parole are in this database. He may have been the companion of your boyhood. We measured the places in the Yellowhammer State where there have historically been the most Klaverns per capita. Though the census schedules speak in terms of "slave owners", the transcriber has chosen to use the Any commercial use, or, 15, 1904 Buck Steward AutaugaDec. Slaves had a comfortable retirement on the plantations. They're also now available to the public. Barbour Co. 1860 Federal Census - Mortality Schedule Archived Copy; Original page no longer online. 18, 1914 William Jones LowndesJan. The first, dated 14 July 1839, orders shoes for Beene's sixty-eight slaves and includes a list of slaves and a measurement of their feet in inches. Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry -. 3, 1907 Henry Singleton TalladegaNov. 8, 1893 Joseph Givham DallasDec. 15, 1920 Jack Waters CovingtonMarch 11, 1920 Wilbur Smith MontgomeryJuly 30, 1920 Juster Jennings DaleJuly 30, 1920 Sills Spinks DaleAug. P.O. Since the U.S. government was not in effective control of many of these territories until later in the war, many of these slaves proclaimed to be free by the Emancipation Proclamation were still held in servitude until those areas came back under Union control. The slavery categories exist to help with tracking the genealogy and family history of pre-Civil War era slaves. 18, 1898 Alex Walker DallasSept. NOT LIVE IN ALABAMA AND HAVE NO ACCESS TO ANY RECORDS, Search If the ancestor is not on this list, the 1860 slave census microfilm Click through to donate to us through our cashtag $occdissident15. A new memorial and museum opening this week in Montgomery to the memory of this nation's victims of racial violence is focusing new attention to those who perished in Alabama. Information that can be found in these records includes surname, death date, county, race, sex, cause of death, location of death, and death date. 10, 1918 William Bird ColbertNov. U.S. about half of those living in the southern States. Category: Barbour County, Alabama, Slavery. When I had grown up to be a good size, boy I ran away, Parker said. 21, 1885 George Ward BarbourDec. Molly Ammond (Ammonds) Charity Anderson. and C.L.D. In 1845, Hardy Clemens was a wealthy plantation and slave owner who owned a farm near Coaling, Alabamaon the banks of Big Sandy Creek, about 12 miles east of Tuscaloosa. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616; Phone: (334) 242-7200; Fax: (334) 242-4993 10, 1922 Wm. Flagship GIS, Inc. - Security Notification (March 9, 2022) 27, 1903 Arthur Stewart WilcoxApril 20, 1904 Ruben Sims BaldwinApril 20, 1904 Gaines Hall AutaugaJune 20, 1904 Charlie Harris TallapoosaJune 20, 1904 Ephraim Pope WilcoxJune 23, 1904 Joe Scott BibbJuly 9, 1904 Will Roberts PickensAug. ancestor was one of the larger slaveholders in the County. Southern History Series: Podcast: Damn Yankees! free websites for researching your Alabama family ancestors : Barbour County, Alabama. Philip Pendleton Barbour was a member of the House of Delegates (1812-1814), Speaker of the House of Representatives (1821-1823), president of the Convention of 1829-1830, a federal district court judge (1830-1836), and an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1836-1841). 22, 1895 Dick Henderson WashingtonFeb. These Are The 10 Cities In Alabama With The Most KKK Members. Before presuming an African American was a slave on the 1860 census, 6, 1912 Azariah Curtis ChoctawDec. INCLUDING ALL COURTS, He became the president of the University of Alabama after the war. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information on how to document slaves and slave owners. Slaves 100 years of age or older were supposed to be named on the 1860 slave schedule, but there were only 1,570 slaves of providing space for this site 1, 1910 Unnamed man CalhounOct. 'Terrible' is not the word for it.. Gus Askew. Alabama was one of the first seven states to withdraw from the Union prior to the American Civil War . . lower because some large holders held slaves in more than one County and they would have been counted as a separate But the ex-slaves nevertheless chose to remain. The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, opening Thursday, is aproject of the nonprofit Equal Justice Initiative, a Montgomery legal advocacy group. contact: The 24, 1898 John Anderson ChambersNov. SURNAME MATCHES AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS: (exact surname spellings only are reported, no spelling variations or soundex), (SURNAME, # in US, in State, in County, born in State, born and living in State, born in State and living in County), WILLIAMS, 28865, 2335, 102, 2095, 1417, 51. 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Dallas, Montgomery and Mobile counties in Alabama all saw increases in the colored I had . Alabama Slave Project - ALGenWeb Appraisement and Inventory of Slaves in Wills, Macon County AL Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society P. O. 9, 1881 Shade Thompson BarbourJuly 22, 1881 Albert Brooks Barbour, April 14, 1882 Henry Ivy DallasApril 14, 1882 Sam Acoff DallasAug. to transcribe and send in your records or photos or % of the total number of U.S. slaveholders, or 1 out of 7,000 free persons, held 20-30% of the total number of slaves in the Find a waterproof trousers on Gumtree, the #1 site for Stuff for Sale classifieds ads in the UK. Date Constructed/ Founded: not determined Alabama, Alt-South, American South, Culture, Dixie, History, Identity, Negroes, Race Relations, Slavery, southern heritage, Southern History Series, White Supremacy Social pressure was brought to bear on planters who failed to discharge this part of a slave-owners responsibility. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. SOURCES. former owner in 1870, vary widely and from region to region. 14,629 whites, 33 "free colored" and 16,150 slaves. The last letter in this file, written . 20, 1894 Lewis Hendricks ChiltonFeb. 13, 1897 John Bonner LamarDec. Topical and respectful comments are welcome. Proctor said that's important to carrying the history forward. American Slave Narratives: An Anthology Online . 6, 1906 William Thompson MobileJan. 29, 1891 John Brown TalladegaJan. Located at Slaveholders and African Americans 1860-1870. This page has been accessed 362 times. 10, 1912 Berney ElmoreDec. checked also. The plan was to drain off the slave population southwest and south into the tropics. Fayette County, Alabama 1850 Slave Schedules Fayette County, Alabama 1860 Slave Schedules Greene Co, AL Deeds of Samuel Morrow Documenting Prior Slave Emancipation(slaves owned by Samuel Morrow in Greene County, AL) Henry-Dale County, AL Archives WillsWard Sr, Shadrach January 1848(slaves owned by Shadrach Ward Sr. in Henry County, AL) CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Bedford . They hoed potatoes and tobacco, but Rev. Slaves deeded from George Anderson to son William Anderson - Jun 1831 Slaves sold by William Anderson to various - Feb 1836 Will [Aug 1840] and Appraisement of Estate of Nicholas Zeigler - Mar 1841 Barbour County Alabama Slave Owners Slave owned by J. R. 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