, None. 1 (Jan., 1907), pp. he could disown his master an' the state wouldn't le' him take you. jus' went to master an' say there's a gal he would like to have for wife. website.IF you were directed here through a link For which you paid $ For, Heyward with Freed People, Charleston, SC, Slaves in the Estate of Henry M. Holmes, Berkeley, SC, 1854 Indexed by Alana, Slaves at Washington Plantation, Berkeley, South Carolina, 1860 Indexed by Toni, 416 Slaves, Estate of Thomas Horry, Charleston and Georgetown, SC, 1820 Indexed by Felicia R. Mathis, The Hutson Family of South Carolina: William Maine Hutson The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. 1860 slaveholder. Slaves--1860-1870. 2, No. Schultz, Harold S. Nationalism and Sectionalism in South Carolina, 1852-1860; John Barnwell became Hilton Head Island's first English settler in 1717 after receiving a grant of 1,000 acres in what is now Hilton Head Plantation. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.330). Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575063, 4 Generations of Slaves on Motte and Broughton Plantations, Berkeley, SC, 1842 Indexed by Felicia R. Mathis, Slaves in the Estate of Joseph James Murray, Edisto Island, SC, 1819 Indexed by Lori English, Designed by Lowcountry Africana | Powered by WordPress, Sale of Slaves in the Estate of Robert M. Allen, Charleston, SC, 1840, The Alstons and Allstons of North and South Carolina, Slaves at the Hyde Park Plantation of John Ball, Charleston, SC, 1852, 167 Enslaved People in the Estate of William Baynard, Edisto Island, SC, 1862, Slaves in the Estate of Esther Belin, Sandy Knowe Plantation, Georgetown, SC, 1851, Slaves at Pine Grove and Spring Grove Plantations of William Bell, SC,1853, 106 Slaves in the Estate of Arnoldus Bonneau, Charleston, SC, 1820, Sale of Slaves at Villa Plantation of John E Bonneau, Charleston, SC, 1852, 4 Generations of Slaves on Motte and Broughton Plantations, Berkeley, SC, Slaves in the Estate of William Stephen Bull, Beaufort, SC, 1823, 265 Slaves in the Estate of John Joachim Bulow, Charleston, SC, 1841, Slaves at the Oakvale and Hut Plantations of Kinsey Burden Sr., SC, 1860, Slaves in the Estate of Henry Calder, Edisto Island, Charleston, SC, 1820, John Carmille of Charleston Seeks to Free His Enslaved Wife & Children. "You know Dr. Jennings? Columbia. When you find a useful new resource, go to the right Linkpendium page and click It is estimated by this transcriber that in 1860, slaveholders of 200 or more slaves, while constituting less than 1 I The process of publication of slaveholder names beginning with larger slaveholders will enable naming of the holders all. and told him if the Yankees came to say the things belonged to him. The genealogy of the Pendarvis-Bedon families of South Carolina, 1670-1900, together with lineal ancestry of husbands and wives who intermarried with them; also references to many associated southern families: Slaves at Beech Hill Camp Plantations, James Pendarvis, Colleton, SC, 1798, Slaves at Cedar Hill Plantation, Abbeville District, SC, 1857, Slaves at Pinckney Island Plantation of Charles C. Pinckney, Beaufort, 1826, Slaves in the Estate of Eliza Pinckney, Santee, Georgetown County, SC, 1863, Slaves at Eldorado and Fannymead Plantations of Mrs. F.M Pinckney, SC, 1843, 74 Slaves in the Estate of Lucia Pinckney, Barnwell, SC, 1863, Slaves in the Estate of Thomas Pinckney, Jr., Ashepoo, Colleton, SC, 1817, Slaves at Fairfield and Moreland Plantations of Thos. when the people went in the garden. hope so 'cus I'm ol' now en can't work. and 1870, so likely that is where many went. Some use 3, No. 1 (Jan., 1900), pp. it. "The colored people were given their rations once a week, on Monday, If an African American ancestor with one of these surnames is found on the 1870 census, then Search exact or partial names, sort columns and search any field or combination of fields. 6, No. They was stolen an' brought here. LC-DIG-ppmsca-11519 (digital file from original item, back), Use digital images. Gwine to de field, Hopkinson's Plantation, Edisto Island, S.C. [Infantry sergeant, Buffalo soldier, with young girl], [Group portrait of naval personnel including an African American hospital steward], The family relation, as affected by slavery. into the big fields. see," he replied, with a winning smile, "that's where God put us in They was anchored on or near kindly in his manner, and speaks more correctly than the average negro. to the pot with the han's an' all eat frum the pot. How he got his education, I didn't know. The collection contains one letter (1846) from John C. Calhoun; a few (1847) from Christopher G. Memminger; and one (1865) from Eliza Fludd. ", Source: Interview with Mary Frances Brown, 83 East Bay St., Charleston, Barnwell returned to South Carolina, but on the march his troops encountered and attacked a group of Tuscaroras. I was bo'n two years before the war an' was seven w'en it end. of every set of two pages, with the previous stamped number and a "B" being used to designate the pages without a stamped 3, No. 4 (Apr., 1904), pp. FORMER SLAVES. "Work used to start on the plantation at four o'clock in the morning, Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575122, Slaves in the Estate of Benjamin J. Johnson, Charleston, SC, 1861 Indexed by Alana Thevenet, Sale of 101 Slaves in the Estate of B.F. Johnson, Charleston, SC, 1862 Indexed by Alana, Slaves at Foot Point Plantation, Estate of D. G. Joye, Beaufort, SC, 1851Indexed by Whitney, Sale of Slaves in the Estate of Daniel G Joye, Charleston, SC, 1853Indexed by Robin Foster, Enslaved Ancestors in the Estate of Newman Kershaw, Charleston, SC, 1841 Indexed by Sheri Fenley, Slaves in the Estate of Mitchell King, Charleston, SC and Chatham, GA, 1863 Indexed by Alana Thevenet, Slaves in the Estate of Mary LaRoche, Johns Island and Wadmalaw Island, SC, 1842 Indexed by Khalisa Jacobs, Slaves in the Estate of Thomas Legare, Charleston and Orangeburg, SC, 1843 Indexed by Khalisa Jacobs, Slaves in the Estate of Aaron Loocock, Richland and Charleston, SC, 1794 Indexed by Karen Meadows-Rogers, Slaves at Hopsewee Plantation, Santee River, Georgetown, SC, 1854 Indexed by Alana, African Children in the Estate of James Mackie, Charleston, SC, 1806 Indexed by Khalisa Jacobs, Slaves at the White Oak and Ogilvie Plantations of Joseph Manigault, Georgetown, SC, 1844 Indexed by Alana, 227 Slaves in the Estate of John T. Marshall, Charleston, SC, 1860 Indexed by Cheryl Palmer, Slaves in the Estate of Robert Martin, Barnwell District, 1853 Indexed by Sheri Fenley, 271 Slaves in the Estate of Wm. was ol. urchinTracker(); South-Carolina-Plantations.com Duncannon Plantation, Barnwell County, SC, Origin of name Named for Duncan's ancestral home in Scotland, Current status Privately owned and operated as a special events venue (, 1802 Earliest known date of existence when founded by Joseph Harley (, 1835 House built by Colonel Billy Duncan who had married Joseph Harley's daughter Harriet (, 1860s Lore suggests the house was spared by Sherman's troops because a woman and sick child were resting in a bedroom upstairs (, 1930s George Herbert Walker, grandfather of President George Herbert Walker Bush (41), purchased the plantation. Learn more. 11, No. Promise Land!". Cuttin (surgery) come out in 1911! gave them to him, and he said his master gave them to him. o'nament'. notice the following: 100 year old female named January, "an African" held by Julia C. Ervin on page 290B; and 102 year Slave Narrative of Harriett Gresham. addressed in this transcription. 150-173. The census shows no subdivisions within the County. There wasn't but ten slaves on this plantation. As one of the original thirteen colonies, South Carolina possesses a rich heritage of African American history. Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information, Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870), Barnwell Enslaved and Free Persons, and Slaveholders, United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850. President Bush used to visit his grandfather at Duncannon as a child (, Early 1940s Walker moved out of the house leaving it to a friend and fully furnished (, 1952 Thomas S. "Sandy" and Suzanne Wilson McMillan purchased the house when most of the land was sold to the United States government for construction of the, Alphabetical list Colonel Billy Duncan; Easterling; Joseph Harley (1802-? somethin'yes, diptheria. implied that she considered them the acme of gentle folks). 2 (Apr., 1906), pp. Thomas Grange Simons III, his forebears and relations. Family, Ties and Care : Family Transformation in a Plural Modernity : The Freiberger Survey about [African American slave families owned by Mrs. Barnwell]. Home > USA > South Carolina > Barnwell County > Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information. 22, No. They are the work of many hearts and many hands. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575103, Slaves at the Hyde Park Plantation of John Ball, Charleston, SC, 1852 Indexed by Sheri Fenley, Barnwell of South Carolina: The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. Mary Frances was asked if she could sing spirituals. The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. C. Mary Frances Brown, about ninety years of age, born in slavery, on the The records linked here were indexed by volunteers in the Restore the Ancestors Project. An de wittles we hab I She raise me for a house girl. hickory leaf. Ebberybody mus' know him. - The collection contains one letter (1846) from John C. Calhoun; a few (1847) from Christopher G. Memminger; and one (1865) from Eliza Fludd. hell 'til I was always tryin' to do the right thing so I couldn't go to My brother Middleton drove the police wagon: they used to call See more tips for searching and organizing the databases. after that the soldiers came. then they would come for them. 1 (Jan., 1913), pp. Thomas F. Drayton, Hilton Head, S.C. [Young African American woman holding a baby]. Everybody was given a task of work. Co'nshuckin' parties was conducted by a group of fa'mers who take their Barnwell was a wealthy slaveowner and owned large plantations in the Lowcountry. African Americans--1860-1870, - In 1860 Daria Thomas, a planter in Union District, used many of his 21 slaves on his cotton farm. Lincoln did jus' what God inten' him to do, but I think nothin' 'bout 7, No. Following the holder list is a separate list of the surnames of If you are a Maintenance Manager (Barnwell SC) with experience, please read on! who will arise an go with Dere was haad time for two year after de 1 (Jan., 1902), pp. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27574951, 4 Generations of Slaves on Motte and Broughton Plantations, Berkeley, SC Indexed by Felicia R. Mathis, The Bull Family of South Carolina: The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. masterMarlboro-Factory-Plantation name 'Beauty Spot'. . Her BrownEx-slave Age 79. | Photograph shows slaves on the Hopkinson plantation, with two boys in a cart 1 photographic print on cabinet card ; 16.5 x 10.5 cm. Two diaries from middle St. Johns, Berkeley, South Carolina, February-May, 1865, journals kept by Miss Susan R. Jervey and Miss Charlotte St. J. Ravenel, at Northampton and Pooshee plantations, and reminiscences of Mrs. (Waring) Henagan; with two contemporary reports from federal officials. For another copy of the image, see LOT 15015-3, no. Much More nationwide historical/genealogical data and access to other Inventories and Appraisals in Barnwell County, SC 1809-1813, 1818-1821, 1821-1831, and 1831-1841, Duke Universitys Slavery Series, 1757-1865 and undated, See more tips for searching and organizing the databases. One night while at Deer Pond, I while some make the horses swim 'cross. A man once married his ma en' didn't know it. 2, No. My missis you can access Much More FREE data via our South Carolina index page at The population was 4,750 at the 2010 census. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated. skin was lef' on his body. to go some place when you leave this earth, and you got to go to the My master had 'til he My missis was right XIV. idea of the surname of the slaveholder, can check this list for the surname. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. The slaves on the plantation went to meeting two Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. slightly less than what the colored population had been 100 years before.) Also available in digital form. he way." Project #-1655Jessie A. Mas Luke was the worse one." Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575158, Col. Moses Thomson and Some of His Descendants: A. S. Salley, Jr. master that you served when you were here. thousand years I shall come again" an' that time is fas' approachin'. to have nothin' but bake potatas an' some kind of vegetable. It is possible to locate a free person on the Barnwell Before the sense of the extent of slavery in the ancestral County, particularly for those who have never viewed a slave census. Durin' the war we was carry to Deer Pond, twelve miles on dis side of house-servant and shows today evidence of most careful training. dere,Where pleasure neber die,Where pleasure neber die. South Carolina, Part The 1860 U.S. Census was the last U.S. census showing slaves and slaveholders. t'ree pound o' beacon, quart o' molasses, a quart o' salt, an' a pack o' Welcome looked down sadly and said in a low tone, as if soliloquizing, "He way is Tom was on the police force, he was a sergeant, and they called him Black There was a jail for whites, but if a slave ran away an' got there number. I was born just about two years before the war so I don't Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27574986, 138 Slaves in the Estate of Philip Tidyman, Georgetown, SC, 1850 Indexed by Karen Meadows-Rogers, Daniel Trezevant, Huguenot, and Some of His Descendants: A. S. Salley, Jr. the holders with information on numbers of African Americans on the 1870 census who were enumerated with the same didn't know what to do with. County, accounting for 6,123 slaves, or 35% of the County total. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575089, 491 Slaves Freed From Heyward Family Plantations, 1,648 Slaves in the Estate of Nathaniel Heyward, Charleston, SC, 1851 Indexed by Aaron Dorsey, Freedmens Labor Contract, D.B. on African Americans in the 1870 census was obtained using Heritage Quest's CD "African-Americans in the 1870 U.S. (worse) den it eber (ever) been, but religion! Only one holiday slaves had an' that was Christmas. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. Slaves at the Lewisfield Plantation of Keating Simons, Berkeley, SC, 1835 Indexed by Felicia R. Mathis, Slaves in the Estate of William Small, St James Santee, Charleston, SC 1834 Indexed by Sandra J. Taliaferro, William Smith and Some of His Descendants: A. S. Salley, Jr. thing I t'ought was thunder stop', master tell us that evenin' we was The Descendants of the Dyess Brothers of Barnwell, South Carolina: A Heritage of Which We Can All Be Proud. Dis is de wust original submitters, This is a FREE The people listed below are just a fraction of all those enslaved in Barnwell during this time period. She willingly gives freely of her small store old male named Prince, "an African", held by Robt. and from region to region. The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. Miss Nancy was Mas Luke's motherit take me two years learning the first place. Last updated 16 Nov 2019 This transcription lists the names of those largest slaveholders in the County (actually shown as "District" on had married her son. 117 Slaves in the Estate of William McKenzie Parker, Georgetown, SC, 1861 Indexed by Toni Carrier. See US African American Online Genealogy Records. We also provide links to online records for SC slaveholders on Fold3.com. accustom to dese little piece of meat, sowhat dey got here. 168-188. My pa was a preacher why I become a Christian so early; he preach' on Alternatively, you can purchase copies of various types through This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of South Carolina that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. "The babies were taken to the Negro house and the old women and young The Library of Congress does notown rights to material in its collections. My oldes' bredder was a Sergeant let me tell you now, de world is in a haad (hard) time, wust Included below are also a few names found on a bill of sale in Duke Universitys Slavery Series, 1757-1865 and undated collection online. to eat the grub they cook down here in Charleston. We thank and cherish the volunteers who have worked so hard to make these records searchable in a free collection. 9. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. They always work the The search for enslaved ancestors requires research in the records of slaveholding families. He owned the Charleston Mercury, a publication that spread his pro-slavery views and calls for secession. Please note these are inventories and appraisals of the goods and chattels belonging to the estates of deceased people who lived in Barnwell. County. with me still. grandmother were grown when they came from Africa, and were man and wife Carolina, in 1860, is either non-existent or not readily available. long-lifted. For information about reproducing, publishing, and citing material from this collection, as well as access to the original items, see: William Gladstone Collection of African American Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information, If an image is displaying, you can download it yourself. African American slave families owned by Mrs. Barnwell. the slaves, a big pot of peas was cooked and the people ate it with their associated with her today she bowed her head and said: "Deir way is deir of 1,108 slaveholders, and those slaveholders have not been included here. interpretation questions and inconsistent counting and page numbering methods used by the census enumerators, interested 2 (Apr., 1901), pp. The couple went Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/27575354, John Taylor and His Taylor Descendants: B. F. Taylor The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. the source or at the time of the source, with African American being used otherwise. Census listing number of slaves in South Carolina, 1721. . . 2 (Apr., 1902), pp. everything eatable would be prepare at master' expense. Some of these former slaves may have been using the Source: Slave Narratives Vol. color or tint (assuming the original has any), you can generally purchase a quality copy of and plowed. or rich, it don't matter what the milliner (millionaire) man says. He use to tell us of hell an' how hot it is. Before presuming an African American was a slave on the 1860 census, the free census for 1860 should be MIGRATION OF FORMER SLAVES: According to U.S. Census data, the 1860 Barnwell County population included Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling. 1 photographic print : albumen ; image 15 x 21 cm, mounted on board 27 x34 cm. I was seven years old then. By the 1870 census, the white population had increased almost 9% to7,463, while the "colored" population had only increased just under 5% to 17,805. (As a side note, by 1960, 100 years later, the County Trammell, 1994. . 3,950,546 unnamed slaves, or an average of about ten slaves per holder. In 1860 he enslaved at least 128 people in Beaufort and eight in Columbia. of that County on which they were listed. 13,578, while the "colored" population had increased 23% to 22,146. ABBEVILLE CO. Barr Plantation: Barr, Reed Millwood Plantation: Calhoun/ Colhoun. feature, there is none of the "Gullah" about Henry. A history and genealogy of the Huguenot family of Ravenel, of South Carolina; with some incidental account of the parish of St. Johns Berkeley, which was their principal location. master' slaves. Estimates of the number of former slaves who used the surname of a former owner in 1870, vary widely Congress, bought it. 216-241. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. Those was good white people, good white He is courteous and If the hickory is keep on the head too long it will blister http://www.genealogytrails.com/scar/ Also Make sure to visit our They are the work of many hearts and many hands. stevedore. one that tie' on the head which bring sweat from you like hail, an' Census data I don't care 'bout this worl' an' its vanities 'cause the Great Day is If the ancestor is not on this list, the 1860 slave census Colonel Rhodes bought him for his driver, then he move here. what he tells you in His Book, just do as you choose and serve the devil, Search exact or partial names, sort columns and search any field or combination of fields. plenty money on horse race, he gib good time to eberybody an' tell us we Topics covered by various family members include the solace of religion; ministering in various Episcopal Churches in South Carolina (1830s-1860s); temperance; conflict and disagreement (1830s-1860s) with the Roman Catholic Church and Father John Fieldings conversion to the Episcopal church; the sermons and opinions of Presbyterian minister James Henley Thornwell; St. Peters Church, Charleston, SC; religious missions to China (1830s-1840s) and Cuba (1845-1846), mentioning the smuggling of bibles there; student life at South Carolina College (1840s-1860s) and the University of Virginia (1850s); teaching at South Carolina College (1850s), with mentions of Dr. Francis Lieber and other faculty (1840s-1860s); travel along the East Coast, including visits to Monticello (1845), Weyers Cave, Salt Sulphur, Red Sulphur and other Virginia Springs; social life of women and men in Beaufort, Charleston, Columbia, Edisto Island, SC, and elsewhere; studying and travelling abroad, especially Germany (1850s, 1869); and other topics. slaveholder in each County. No other South Carolina County showed such a significant increase. of the most slaves with the least amount of transcription work. said. whipping. I old now but I Antebellum Slavery. . 114-116. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. new name what they call grip is pleurisy-coldputrid sore-throat is called frequently met with in the South. let us go where pleasure neber die,Neber document.write(cy); on the "Add your favorite Website(s) to this page" link. The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine Vol. cookin'. 121-123. weeks ago Mrs. Albert Callitin Simms, who I'm tol' is a former member of church. Thanks from all of us at They was married pretty cloth on boats which they was to exchange for some of their 4 (Oct., 1901), pp. "My father was Abram Brown, and my mother's name was Lucy Brown," he 29-41. [Between 1860 and 1865] Photograph. here to take care of the garden and be caretaker. I want a house not made with han's but eternal in the Heavens. 31-46. Joel Easterling (born 1796) use to love to sing dat! Edmund Ruffin of Virginia and Robert Barnwell Rhett of South Carolina," South Carolina Historical Magazine 112 (July-Oct. 2011), 126-38. Because Charleston was a major port for the importation of enslaved Africans, South Carolina's records are significant sources for African American genealogical research. If you serve God and obey His States that saw Mason Smith, Colleton, SC, 1852, 94 Slaves in the Estate of James Sommers, Charleston, SC, 1793, Sale of Slaves in the Estate of James D. Sommers, Tongeville Plantation, SC, Slaves in the Estate of Susan M. Stevens, Charleston, SC, 1861, Slaves at the Northampton and Hanover Plantations of Henry L. Stevens, 1863, 138 Slaves in the Estate of Philip Tidyman, Georgetown, SC, 1850, Slaves at the Litchfield Plantation of John Tucker, Georgetown Co, SC, 1859, Enslaved Families at Litchfield and Holly Grove Plantations, Georgetown, SC, Slaves in the Estate of Benjamin Villeponteaux, St Johns Berkeley, SC, 1853, Slaves in the Estate of Thomas M. Wagner, Charleston, SC, 1862, Slaves at the Creekside and Acorn Hill Plantations of Horace Walpole, SC, 101 Slaves in the Estate of Paul J. Warley, Berkeley, SC, 1850, Slaves in the Estate of Alexander Watson, Charleston, SC, 1840, Slaves at the Auld Reeckie Plantation of Christopher J Whaley, SC, 1851, Slaves in the Estate of Christopher J. Whaley, Charleston County, SC, 1859, Slaves in the Estate of Edward Whaley, Edisto Island, Charleston, SC, 1860, Slaves at the Mount Pleasant Plantation of Elisha Whilden, Charleston, SC, Slaves in the Estate of Reverend Elipha White, Charleston, SC, 1850, Slaves in the Estate of Clelia Wilkes, Fairfield and Charleston, SC, 1864, Slaves in the Estate of Willis Wilkinson, Charleston, SC, 1850, Slaves at Longridge and Sandy Run Plantations, John Willson, Berkeley, SC, Previous: Surnames Beginning with A through M, The Descendants of Col. William Rhett, of South Carolina: Barnwell Rhett Heyward, The Descendants of Col. William Rhett, of South Carolina (Continued): Barnwell Rhett Heyward. well as slaves. Published by: South Carolina Historical Society. die,Come and let us go,Where pleasure neber die, neber die. "Some people say there aint no hell," he continued, 325-341. grass. Trails. 14, No. Sat'day was a workin' day but the tas' was much shorter then other 239-257. 1, No. place up Marlboro, den I come to Charleston. Please contact us with comments and suggestions or if you would like to receive notifications of indexing project updates. street, once a part of Rose Farm, is a splendid example of a type once Miles Brewton and Some of His Descendants: A. S. Salley, Jr. This database is an ongoing project to index the names of enslaved persons and slaveholders from digitized images of Appraisals, Inventories and Sales Books in South Carolina, found on Familysearch.org. Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling. The genealogy of the Pendarvis-Bedon families of South Carolina, 1670-1900, together with lineal ancestry of husbands and wives who intermarried with them; also references to many associated southern families: James Barnwell Heyward. such as microfilm or copy prints? W'en he want to marry he 8, No. She nebber loss a baby." 4 (Oct., 1910), pp. Title [African American slave families owned by Mrs. Barnwell] Summary Photograph shows a group portrait of African American adults and children posed under a large tree. Missis, if | Photograph shows a full-length portrait of an African American soldier in uniform, sitting next to a girl, who is standing 1 photographic print on card ; 13 x 19 cm. At the end of the Civil War, in 1865, Woodlands had 70 black people enslaved ( 2 ). South Carolina, Who with His Wife, Five Children and Five Negro Slaves, was Massacred by Cherokee Indians, 1 July 1776: With an Account of His Four Sons: Ezekiel Smith of Hancock County . Use digital images. Dem were de times to lib. - Number of slaves - In 1830, Roach owned 23 male and 23 female slaves. Please, add your favorite Website(s) to this page! they cure, an they save an they loss. The son went back to England call' me Toby. 2, No. - ain't never come back so the place was sol' for tax. Linkpendium's goal is to index every genealogy, geneology, :) family history, If a house had two stories I got twenty cents; if it had three stories I a month w'en one night they started to tell of their experiences an' how I aint able to keep it like I used to. These are not inventories of all the enslaved people in that district. Chorus:"Sister is gone ober dere,Sister is gone ober (Some images display only as thumbnails outside 2023South Carolina Digital Library. My massa, he run round ebery way, spend checked, as almost 11% of African Americans were enumerated as free in 1860, with about half of those living in the researchers should view the source film personally to verify or modify the information in this transcription for their own Robert Barnwell Rhett, born in Beaufort, South Carolina (born Robert Barnwell Smith) on December 21, 1800, was a politician, newspaper publisher, and rabid Fire-Eater. chimney-sweep. by England. We thank and cherish the volunteers who have worked so hard to make these records searchable in a free collection. was lined from the top down. ", EX-SLAVE BORN 1857GRAND PARENTS CAME DIRECTLY FROM AFRICA. 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