1866 Freedmen's Bureau Depositor Records
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for Charles Rollins
No. of Application, 1 Date, Aug 25th, 1866 Name of Master, Edgar Garrett Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Brown
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Name of Children, Noah, Julia, Charles, Tom, John Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Tallahassee, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Remarks, Age ?3 Signature, |
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for Noah Graham
No. of Application, 2 Date, Aug 25th, 1866 Name of Master, D.S. Graham Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Name of wife, Betsy Name of Children, Lee Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Washington Co, Ga. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, ? Carpenter & Machinist Remarks, Age 51 Signature, Noah Graham |
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for James Jefferson
No. of Application, 3 Date, Aug 27th, 1866 Name of Master, J. H. Allston Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Father and mother, Wm & Martha. Name of wife Julia Ann Name of Children, William, Martha, Sally Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Wakulla Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Agr Remarks, Age 34 in May 1866 --- ? --- has full face --- short beard Signature, Jefferson |
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for Adam Pope
No. of Application, 5 Date, Aug 27th, 1866 Name of Master, Henry Pope Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Mother’s name Becky, wife’s name ? Name of Children, Emma, Bessy Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Wilkes Co, Ga. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, ? Allen & McKil? Store Remarks,About 25 yrs of age his Signature, Adam X Pope Mark |
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for Samuel Crawford Watkins
No. of Application, 4 Date, Aug 27th, 1866 Name of Master, James Watson Dabney Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Father and mother, Pleasant & Martha Name of Children, Pleasant, Martha, Jane – John ? Regiment and Company, St.- Jones ? Place of Birth,Charlottesville ? Va Residence,Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Merchant Remarks, Age 24 Dec 28, 1866 Signature, Samuel C. Watkins |
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for Henry Mathews
No. of Application, 6 Date, Aug 27th, 1866 Name of Master, Richard Hayward Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Dark Brown Father or Mother? Married? Dead? ?, Charles Name of Children,William – Robert – Mary – Eliza Regiment and Company, Sister, Lucy in Houston ? Place of Birth, Cambridge Co, Maryland Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Shoemaker Remarks, Age 46 Signature, A Henry Mathews |
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for Andrew Ramsey
No. of Application, 7 Date, Aug 27th, 1866 Name of Master, Richard Hayward Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Wife’s name Amy Name of Children, Ida – Andrew Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Wassu Co, N Carolina. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, In employ of B.R. ???? Remarks, Age about 36 – Has no African features except the hair - $300 Gold $200 Silver $100 Deposited Oct 27th to be retained - not sold – deposit for child- Signature, |
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for Andrew Diboussey
No. of Application, 9 Date, Aug 28th, 1866 Name of Master, Judge Thomas Randall Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion,? Light Brown Father or Mother? Married? Mother’s name Wille Green Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Jefferson Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Mason Remarks, Age 23 in May/66 - full face –mustache Signature, Andrew Diboussey |
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for Phillip L. Diboussey
No. of Application, 8 Date, Aug 28th, 1866 Name of Master, Judge Thomas Randall Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Light Brown Father or Mother? Married? Mother’s name Willie Green Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Jefferson Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Teacher Remarks, Age 21 in Nov/65 – Anglo Saxon features except hair Signature, Phillip Deboussey |
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for Robert Giles
No. of Application, 10 Date, Aug 31, 1866 Name of Master, J. L. Dennilly(?) Tallahassee Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Name of wife, Rachel Name of Children, Becky Boston – Delia - William Regiment and Company, Brother, Patrick in N? Place of Birth, S. Carolina Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Waiter at City Hotel Remarks, Age 39 in July /66
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for James Pearson
No. of Application, 11 Date, Aug 21, 1866 Name of Master, John S. Shepherd’s widow in Baltime? Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married?
Name of Children, None Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Fairfax C.H. Va. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Wheel –Wright Remarks, Age 40+ Hair slightly grey combed up from forhead. Left his parents, brothers & sisters in Va. Don’t know whether they are living
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for Nancy Towns
No. of Application, 13 Date, Sept 6, 1866 Name of Master, James Lachman Talla Name of Mistress, Plantation, House Servant Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Dead. Husband’s name Lawton Name of Children, None Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Eastern Maryland. Residence, Tallahassee Occupation, Remarks, Age - about 45 – about 300 lbs. In weitht – In case of ? money ? ? at of husband
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for William Hews(?)
No. of Application, 12 Date, Sept 1st 1866 Name of Master, Madam Murat Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Wife’s name, Pamela Name of Children, Perry – Addie – Elija- Lucian Regiment and Company, Robt(?) Carolina –Sukey? ? ? Place of Birth,W Fredericksburg – Spottsylvania Co Va. Residence, Occupation, Remarks, Age 56 Nov14/65 Signature, |
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for A E. M West
No. of Application, 14 Date, Sept 7th 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,. Residence,Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, ? Attorney-at-Law – A?t B. R. ? ? Remarks,White Signature, Eden(?) M. West |
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for Charles Rusell
No. of Application, 15 Date,Sept 8, 1866 Name of Master, C. Magruder – Maryland Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion,5 ft & 8 in. Father or Mother? Married? Wife’s name, Hariet Name of Children, Henry, D? Lafayette Wm, ? Donaldson, J.D. Delia, Delia – Henretta, Jane D. Regiment and Company,Co. D. 2d U.S.C.? Place of Birth, Colbrook Co, Md. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, House Servant Remarks, Signature,Charles X Russell Henry Donaldson |
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for James H. Johnson
No. of Application, 17 Date,Sept. 11, 1866 Name of Master, JuriusTaylor Name of Mistress, Plantation, near Tallahassee Height and Complexion, 5 ft. 6 in – Light Brown Father or Mother? Married? Father and mother dead. Wife’s name, Susan Name of Children, Henry, Hagpey died da 29/12 Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Leon Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Barber Remarks, Age 31 Feby 8 1866 – Anglo Saxon Features – father’s name unknown, mother’s name Charlotte Hawkins, brother ? John Signature, J. F. Johnson |
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for Robert James Brayden
No. of Application, 16 Date,Sept. 10. 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Robt & Matilda Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Tallahassee Fla. Residence," " with his father Occupation, ?Allen & McKil? Store Remarks, Age 17 Aug. 13 1866 Signature, Robert James Brayden (editor’s note: age is either 13 or 17, the number is written over) |
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for Frederick Cook
No. of Application, 18 Date,September 12, 1866 Name of Master, C? Henry Bond Talla Name of Mistress, Plantation, Merchant Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married?? Juransey Name of Children, (None) Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Leon Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, in Scott’s store Remarks, age about 28 yrs old Signature, A Frederick Cook |
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for Boone Cooper
No. of Application, 19 Date, Sept. 12th, 1866 Name of Master, Jesse M? Robinson Name of Mistress, Plantation, 5 ms. fr. Talla Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Wife’s name, Mary Name of Children, by former wife Ephramin, Eursia (?), Silvia Regiment and Company, Alick Place of Birth, Hartford Co, NC. Residence,Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Well-Digger Remarks, Age 62. Oct 1866
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for Frank Wonzer Jr.
No. of Application, 22 Date, Sept. 17, 1866 Name of Master, R.C. Parkhill Name of Mistress, Plantation, Jefferson Co. Fla Height and Complexion, Brown Father or Mother? Married? Frank Wonzer & Name of Children, Matilda Brayden Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Tallahassee Fla. Residence, " " Occupation, A In Q?? Dept. Remarks,18. 29 Nov, 1865 Signature, Frank Wonzer |
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for Orrie Lukes
No. of Application, 20 Date, Sept. 20th, 1866 Name of Master, Henry Branch Leon Co Name of Mistress, Plantation, 14 ms. fr. Talla Height and Complexion, Black Father or Mother? Married? Wife, Sarah Name of Children, Daniel – Ned - Margaret Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Halifax Co. N. Carolina Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Carpenter Remarks, Upwards of 50 years of age
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for Agrippa Sutton
No. of Application, 21 Date, Sept. 22d 1866 Name of Master, Dr. Troup Maxwell Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Black Father or Mother? Married? Wife, Lora? Name of Children, Alice – Rachel – Jane - Wm - Henry Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Bryan Co. Ga. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, A Carpenter Remarks,59
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for Charles H. Foster
No. of Application, 24 Date, Sept. 28th, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence, Occupation, Clerk of Bureau R? & A. L. Remarks,White Signature, |
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for Thornton Hewes
No. of Application, 26 Date,Sept. 29. 1866 Name of Master, Col. Marat Name of Mistress, Madam Marat Plantation, 1 ½ ? W. of Talla Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Wife’s name Georgiana Name of Children, Eugunia, Rebecca, Ather? Regiment and Company, Perry born in July 1867 Place of Birth, Jefferson Co, Fla. Residence, Tallahassee Occupation, Farmer Remarks, Brother W Wm Hewes – 25 to 20 yrs old
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for Mrs. Geo Aura? Sackett
No. of Application, 25 Date, Sept. 28th, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence,Washington DC Occupation, Remarks, Deposit Made by St. J H Lyman 7th U.S. Infy.15 Credit of Mrs S.? transferred to Washington D.C. Signature, |
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for Oscar Petis
No. of Application, 27 Date, October 8th 1866 Name of Master, Jos. H. Allston Name of Mistress, Plantation, 3 ms.from Talla Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Wife, Matilda Name of Children, Adaline Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Warren Co, N. Carolina Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Labor Remarks, about 64 yrs of age
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for James "Juice" Daniel
No. of Application, 28 Date,Oct. 12th 1866 Name of Master, Capt. Elliott Shine Name of Mistress, 1st owner- Longman Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Wife, Lus? Name of Children, Godfrey - Jim Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,Middlesex, Va. Residence,Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Driving Govt. Team Remarks, About 67 yrs old. Money to be paid to wife in case of his death
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for J.B. Hall
No. of Application, 30 Date, Nov 6th 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, , Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Saratoga Co. N.Y. Residence, Occupation, Co. F. 7th U..S. Infy. Remarks, 31 yrs. of age Dec 18. 65 Address of family Albion ? Co. NY C.W. Farr Signature, J. B. Hall |
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for Robert Brayden
No. of Application, 29 Date, Oct. 27th Name of Master, George Golphin (?) Estate of Name of Mistress, afterwards Sarah Golphin Plantation, 3 ms from Talla Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Dychy - Matilda Name of Children, Robt.- ?- James Robt. Name of wife’s children Frank Vouger Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Augusta Ga. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, in Hutchinson’store by ? a llen & McKil? Store Remarks, A Carpenter – 50- Sept. ?/66
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for Saul J. Miller
No. of Application, 31 Date, Nov 6 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Co. F 7th U.S. Infy. Place of Birth, Gloucester Co, N.J. Residence, Occupation, Soldier Remarks, 19 Oct. 20 1865 Signature, D. Samuel Miller |
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for William A. Bateman
No. of Application, 32 Date, Nov. 6th 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Co. G. 7th U.S. Infy? Place of Birth, Maumee City, Lucas Co. Ohio. Residence, Occupation, Soldier Remarks,19 yrs Sept. 21/66 Signature,Wiliam A. Bateman |
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for Rev. James Page
No. of Application, 34 Date, Nov. 9th Name of Master, Col. John Parkhill Name of Mistress, Plantation, 12 ms E. of Talla Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Elizabeth Name of Children,Wife’s Thos. Randolph Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Richmond Va.. Residence, Bellair Occupation, Preacher Remarks, 59 yrs Aug. 18. 1866 Signature, James Page |
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for Morton Nuzaur
No. of Application, 33 Date, Nov. 7th 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Co. F. 7th U.S. Infy Place of Birth,Barneswell Belmont Co. Ohio Residence, Occupation, Soldier Remarks, Age 20 – 28th May 1866
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for James H. Hall
No. of Application, 35 Date, Nov. 14th, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Co. F 7th U.S. Infy. Place of Birth,New York City. Residence, Occupation, A Soldier Remarks, 24 in Dec 28/66 Signature, James H. Hall |
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for Rhoda Rose
No. of Application, 36 Date, Nov. 16, 1866 Name of Master, Ex. Gov. That. Brown Name of Mistress, Given to Mary Archer Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? David Name of Children, Sarah (by former husband) Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Marion Co, Va. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Remarks, About 50 years of age. In case of death money is left ?hushand David Rose both being ? ? her child.
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for N. C. Denneth
No. of Application, 38 Date, Nov. 26th, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence, Occupation, A Cashier Jacksonville Branch Remarks, Signature, |
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for Robert McDougal
No. of Application, 37 Date, Nov. 21st, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,W Scotland – Milfort. Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Blacksmith Remarks, 26 – 16th Dec. 65 Signature, Robert McDougal |
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for Jonathan Cory Jr.
No. of Application, 39 Date, Nov. 26, 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence, Occupation, Surveyor of Lands Remarks, Signature, |
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for E.H. Reed
No. of Application, 40 Date, Dec. 1st 1866 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence, Occupation, Postmaster at Jacksonville Remarks, Signature, |
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for Polly Smith
No. of Application, 42 Date, Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Residence, Occupation, Remarks, Signature, |
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for Samuel Johnson
No. of Application, 41 Date,Transfeered Dec. 3d 66 orginal deposit Jan 17/66 Name of Master, Robert Bibb Name of Mistress, Plantation, ? Louisa Va Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Eunice(?) Name of Children, Regiment and Company,Co. K 2d U.S. C.? Place of Birth, Louisa Va Residence, near Tallahassee, Fla Occupation,Labour Remarks, 39 yrs of age Signature, J Samuel |
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for John Proctor
No. of Application, 43 Date,Dec 10th, 1866 Name of Master, M Lively Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Nancy Wills Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,W Tallahassee, Fla. Residence," " Occupation, A Waiter at City Hotel Remarks, Signature, John Proctor |
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for John T. Foulacy (or "Tampa")
No. of Application, 44 Date, Dec 11th 1866 Name of Master, Dr. C.B. Gauible Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Tampa Bay Residence, Tallahassee, Fla Occupation, Remarks,
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for Gann Trent
No. of Application, 46 Date, Dec 30th, 1866 Name of Master, David Hogue Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Jane Name of Children, John H. Monroe, Felcia Regiment and Company, Lucinda Sweet(?) Place of Birth, Prince Edward Co, Va. Residence, Tallahassee, Occupation, Teacher Remarks, 63 Signature, Garnnett Trent |
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for Rev. Henry Griffin
No. of Application, 45 Date, Dec 20th, 1866 Name of Master, James Kirksey(?) Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Cynthia Name of Children, Peter, Charles Phillip, Julia Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Essex Co, Va. Residence, Tallahassee Occupation, Preacher Remarks, About 55 yrs of age.
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for Jack Sheppard
No. of Application, 47 Date, Dec. 2?th, 1866 Name of Master, Mrs. S.A. Bruce Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Lucinda Name of Children,Wilburn Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Talla, Fla. Residence," " Occupation, Brick Mason Remarks, Abt. 28 yrs of age. Signature, Jack Sheppard |
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for Catherine McKay
No. of Application, 48 Date, Dec 31st 1866 Name of Master,Wm Beard Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Mother of wife of Jack Sheppard Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, N. Carokina Residence, Talla Fla Occupation, Remarks, About 50 Signature, |
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for Daniel Hall
No. of Application, 50 Date, Jan 1st 1867 Name of Master, Arthur Macon Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Anna Ma? Name of Children,Marpeck, Aa?, Daniel, Au?, Robert A?. McRichmond, ?arc, Marthia, Maria, L?j?, Sherman Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Cumberland Co, N. Car. Residence, Occupation, Farmer Remarks, About 47
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for Ellen Norah Bryan wife Henry Ellis
Bryan
No. of Application, 49 Date, Dec 31st 1866 Name of Master, Daniel Williams Name of Mistress, Plantation, in Montecello Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth, Savannah Ga. Residence, Talla Fla Occupation, Remarks, Signature, |
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for John Dillon
No. of Application, 51 Date, Jan 1st 1867 Name of Master, Name of Mistress, Plantation, Height and Complexion, Father or Mother? Married? Name of Children, Regiment and Company, Place of Birth,. Residence, Occupation, A Hospital Steward Remarks,White Signature, |