Re: Slave data- Abbeville Co, SC - gerald f. greene
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]
> > >
> >

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