Subject: Re: Slave data- Abbeville Co, SC From: gerald f. greene Date: March 04, 1998 many thanks. jerry gerald f. greene wrote: hi, sonia. any suggestions in finding info on slave surnames in barnwell county sc > and also perhaps the names of families that kept slave records. novice at this. > needs some advice. thanks. > > Sonia L Walker wrote: > > > Greetings SC Rooters, > > > > I host the Enslavement Data Page for Abbeville Co, SC, primarily because > > my ancestors were enslaved there. We have a few pieces of data for Elbert > > Co, GA (just across the Savannah from Calhoun Falls) and a few for > > Edgefield Co (because of the connections of the slave holding families), > > and some from MS because the wills bequeathed enslaved Africans to > > Abbeville Co SC residents. > > > > Your data and queries are most welcome. I have compiled from the 1860 > > Abbeville Co SC slave schedule a list of the 1468 slave holders of that > > county and will look up a few surnames, but you can visit the page for all > > that info: http://members.aol.com/scabbegen/index.html > > > > Take care, > > Sonia > > > > On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, URQ5 wrote: > > > > > In response to a couple of recent requests for slave information, here > > > follows a list of addresses for mailing slave data that you come across. They > > > are particularly interested in wills & other documents that list slaves by > > > name-- along with the names of the owners. I assume that an e-mail to any of > > > them would result in some suggestions of where to look for other online slave > > > data. > > > > > > [email protected] > > > [email protected] > > > [email protected] > > > GFS [email protected] > > > GFS [email protected] > > > > > ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |