Enslaved People Freed from Lewisburg Plantation, Colleton County, SC

Name

Age

Occupation

Residence

Cornelius 48 years Driver Lewisburg
Titus 42 “ Carpenter ditto
Israel 29 “ Carpenter ditto
July 73 “ none ditto
Abbey 68 “ Child’s Nurse ditto
Diana 78 “ none ditto
Agnes 74 “ none ditto
Patty 74 “ none ditto
Rose 63 “ none ditto
Billy 78 “ none ditto
Ansil 68 “ none ditto
Cyrus 63 “ Watchman ditto
Ben 73 “ none ditto
Johnny 79 years none Lewisburg
Queen 68 “ Plantation Cook ditto
Venus 58 “ none ditto
John 58 “ Field Hand ditto
Jenney 52 “ none ditto
Eve 51 “ Mid Wife ditto
Saby /male/ 45 “ Trunk Minder ditto
Adam 42 “ Field Hand ditto
Bachus 42 “ Field Hand ditto
Hester 39 “ Field Hand ditto
Othello 26 “ Field Hand ditto
Mary 27 “ ditto ditto
Patty 26 “ ditto ditto
Rachel 51 “ ditto ditto
Emanuel 48 “ Field Hand ditto
Bess 45 “ Mid Wife ditto
Dinah 45 “ Field Hand ditto
Captain 43 “ Field Hand ditto
Delphi 40 “ Field Hand ditto
Portius 40 “ Field Hand ditto
Dick 39 “ ditto ditto
Sylla /female/ 42 “ ditto ditto
Doll 43 “ nurse ditto
Abram 42 “ Cooper, Field Hand ditto
Tira 42 “ Field Hand ditto
Barbara 42 “ ditto ditto
Judy 40 “ ditto ditto
Ben 40 “ Field Hand ditto
Hester [crossed out]
36 “ ” “ ditto
June 39 “ Field Hand ditto
Betsey 35 “ one hand, none ditto
Mary 32 “ Field Hand ditto
Katey 30 “ ditto ditto
Belinda 30 “ Field Hand ditto
Mingo 30 “ Field Hand ditto
Sarah 29 “ ditto ditto
Peter 27 “ Field Hand ditto
Nancy 26 years Field Hand Lewisburg
Rose 24 “ ditto ditto
Leah 22 “ ditto ditto
Miley 21 “ ditto ditto
Silvy 21 “ ditto ditto
Caesar 22 “ Carpenter ditto
Joshua 20 “ Field Hand ditto
June 19 “ Carpenter ditto
Tom 19 “ Field Hand ditto
Felix 19 “ Family Servant ditto
Charley 18 “ Field Hand ditto
Grog 18 “ 1/2 Field Hand ditto
Paul 18 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Frank 17 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Centy 17 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Molly 16 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Elsey 15 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Tenah 15 “ none ditto
Cornerall? 14 “ 1/2 Field Hand ditto
Adam 14 “ 1/2 Field Hand ditto
Moses 13 “ 1/2 ditto ditto
Molly 12 “ none ditto
Polly 11 “ none ditto
Titus 10 “ none ditto
Phillis 9 “ none ditto
Beck 9 “ none ditto
Joan 8 “ none ditto
Amey 8 “ none ditto
Sambo 6 “ none ditto
Jim 6 “ none ditto
Jacob 6 “ none ditto
Luke 6 “ none ditto
Will 6 “ none ditto
Tira 4 “ none ditto
Ishmael 3 “ none ditto
Margaret 3 “ none ditto
Patty 3 years none Lewisburg
Prince 2 “ none ditto
Frederick 2 “ none ditto
Dinah 2 “ none ditto

Source Citation:

List of 491 Slaves Freed from Amsterdam, Ashley Farm, Lewisburg, Myrtle Grove, Pleasant Hill and Rose Hill Plantations. Charles Heyward Account Book, Heyward Family Papers, 1703 – 1975. South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.

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