SANKOFA'S PLANTATION DATABASE
Middle Plantation
Location: Onslow Co., NC
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History:
Associated Surnames: Newton
Associated Free White Names
Associated Black Slave Names
1832: Slaves of Daniel Newton
From the will of Brice Burns. Transcribed by James M. Lipsey. https://sites.rootsweb.com/~nconslow/wldnewton.htm
- Adam: boy given to Elizabeth Reed
- Alford: son of Vilet; given to Elizabeth Reed
- Allie: negro woman; Allie, Hock, and Edy to be equally divided between grandsons William, Westly, and Christopher Bell as they come of age
- Austin: child of Hagar given to grandaughter Helen Hancock or granddaughter Mirium Mades
- Cezar: negro man given to wife Peggy Newton
- Diner: Diner and Luke to be divided amongst grandsons Isaac, Lemuel, and Leonard Lipsey as each grandson comes of age
- Edy: negro woman given to wife Peggy Newton; also "her children and grandchildren that I have rased twenty three in number"
- Edy: negro girl; Allie, Hock, and Edy to be equally divided between grandsons William, Westly, and Christopher Bell as they come of age
- Feby: child of Hagar given to grandaughter Helen Hancock or granddaughter Mirium Mades
- Hagar: negro woman allowed to choose as mistress either grandaughter Helen Hancock or granddaughter Mirium Mades; descision also to include Hagar's two children Feby and Austin
- Hock: negro man, son of Allie; Allie, Hock, and Edy to be equally divided between grandsons William, Westly, and Christopher Bell as they come of age
- Jenny: negro woman given to granddaughter Mirium Mades
- Jude: negro girl given to William Hancock
- Luke: Diner and Luke to be divided amongst grandsons Isaac, Lemuel, and Leonard Lipsey as each grandson comes of age
- Mingo: negro man given to granddaughter Mirium Mades
- Saul: negro man given to wife Peggy Newton
- Saul: negro man; allowed to chose one of six grandsons "already named" as a master
- Squire: negro boy given to to William Hancock
- Vilet: negro woman given to Elizabeth Reed
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