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Index of Freedmen and Slaves by Name
Name Location Date/Year Remarks
Abram Bourbon Co., Kentucky 1846 Deed of Emancipation from Samuel Ewalt
Allen, Frank Bourbon Co., Ky. 1864 Deed of Emancipation from Julian Grosjean
Amelia Baltimore 1821 Notice from Alexander Calder
Arch Dekalb Co., Georgia 1831 Notice from John Chason
Charles Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1824 Property of Washington Burch. Murder Charge - same charge as Dinah
Charles Jefferson Co., Ms. 1830 Charge - murder of Robert Alexander by poisioning. Also charged were slaves Bob and Valentine. All were the property of Robert Cochran
Daniel Jefferson Co., Ms. 1831 Property of Marmaduke P. Davis. Charge - burglary
Dick Bourbon Co., Ky 1824 Deed of Emancipation
Dinah Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1824 Property of Stephen Cornplow. Murder charge - same charge as Charles
Gim Gadsen Co., Florida 1832 Notice from Hamlen, J.G. & N.
Going Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1824 Nole Prosque Order (Order to dismiss)  for Going  (a freed man),  Lewis, Jacob, Nat, Amy and Harry
Harry Jefferson Co., Ms 1829 Property of William Newman - Charge - burglary
Henry 1 Jefferson Co., Ms 1829 Property of William Newman. Charge -
Isaac Jefferson Co., Ms 1827 Property of Edward Broughton
Isaiah Bourbon Co., Ky 1851 Deed of Emancipation
Jacob Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Charge - Breaking and entering the house of James Folkes
Jacob

 Jefferson Co., Mississippi

 1826

 Charge - being accessory before the fact in feloniously inciting persuading moving procuring aiding & abetting a certain mulatto man slave named Edmund to do and commit the crime of burglary in breaking and entering the house of James Folkes
James Jefferson Co., Ms 1828 Property of James Collier. Charge - Grand Larceny
Jim Charleston, So. Carolina 1821 Notice from Thomas Goodman
Jordan aka Edmund Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Charge - breaking and entering the house of Jamers Folkes
Lewis Jefferson Co., Ms 1830 Property of Jno. Clawson. Charge - killing (slaves) Tim, Ephriam and Juda, all property of Stephen Compton
Louisa Charleston, So. Carolina 1821 Notice from Benjamin Hort
Manuel Bourbon Co., Ky 1825 Deed of Emancipation from Thomas Baker
Major Jefferson Co., Ms 1827 Property of Jos. Parmilee. Charge - Larceny 
Mary Jefferson Co., Ms 1827? Mary was 4 years old. Slave for life of Daniel Jennings
Mary Ann Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Property of James Surgets. Charge for attempt to kill by poisoning
Mary Ann 1 Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Charge - breaking and entering the house of James Folkes
Matt 1 Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Property of N. Selser. Murder charge for killing another slave named William
Mingo Charleston, So. Carolina 1821 Notice from Elizabeth Frost
Ned Jefferson Co., Ms 1832 Order for freed man to remain in the state. Formerly owned by Wilson Bolls (deceased)
Pendy Cumberland Township, Pa 1814 Manumitted by John Boreman
Richard Cumberland Co., Pa. 1801 Deed of Manumission from Thomas Roach
       
Sal Greene Co., Pa. 1799 Indentured servant from Benjamin J. Brice to Rachel Brice
Thomas Jefferson Co., Ms 1829 Property of Josiah Stone. Charge - murder of his slave wife Sarah, property of Francis Stone.
Tom Jefferson Co., Mississippi 1826 Property of Agnes Irvine. Attempted murder charge  for trying to kill his slaveowner
Winsor Thomas Co., Georgia 1831 Notice from Thomas Adams
Hammond Charleston, So.Carolina 1821 Notice from Alexander Calder
Sarah Charleston, So. Carolina 1821 Notice from unknown
Sarah Charleston, So. Carolina 1821 Notice from John Green
Williams, Robert Anne-Arundel Co., Md 1806 Emancipation of his wife Susannah Williams and their children Susan, George, Dinah, Caesar, Rachel and William.
       
Public Sale Charleston, S. C. 1833 Public Sale. No names given for the slaves.