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Slaves of Duncan Lamont Clinch, Georgia

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Location: Camden, Georgia, United Statesmap
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This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by Duncan L Clinch in Camden County, Georgia, and attempt to connect them to their families.

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Import of Slaves into Georgia

The following slaves were brought into Georgia from Virginia in 1821.[1]

  • Daniel - 28 years old - yellow complexion
  • Walace -19 years old - yellow complexion
  • Alfred - 7 years old - yellow complexion
  • Depha - 33 old - black
  • Sarah - 14 years old - black

Mortgage

Duncan mortgages some of his slaves to Robert Stafford in 1843 for $10,000. The slaves on the mortgage: Charlotte, Willis, George, Affey, Frank, Dolly, Mary Jane, Sophia, George, Andrew, Billy, Stephen, Kate, Fanny, Stepney, Joe, Mary, Susan, Young Frank, Peggy, Hagar, Nanny, Larken, Nanny, Robert, David, Sylvia, Naston, Fugus, and Delphia.[2]

Probate

Duncan died in 1849 but the 1850 slave schedule still listed 229 slaves to him in Camden County, Georgia.

The probate inventory list seems to be organized by family group. For this reason the below table copies the format of the listing as much as possible. The inventory was filed January 14, 1850.

NumberSlave NamesAssessment
No.1Frank, Emily, Edward & George$2000
No.2Daniel, Bella, Wallace, Pircilla Ann & John$2500
No.3Abraham, Flora, Jupiter, Ruby, Llvia, Ismael$1800
No.4Ishmael, Aridrian, Nell, Liberty, Maria, Jupiter, Bucky, Lewis, Buck$3700
No.5Billy, Betty, Betsey, Bella, Harritt$1200
No.6Charles, Fanny, Amy & David$1100
No.7Chance, Nora, Doll, Patty, Hannah, Amy, Mary, Prim, Lucy, Ely$2800
No.8Caesar & Mary ann$700
No.9Cicero & Draire$200
No.10Dumbo, Hannah, Cato$600
No.11Caesar, Nancy, Robert, Madison, Ero$1400
No.12David, Polly, Bob$1100
No.14Drummer, Cathum, Mary, Chance, Hercules$1500
No.15David, Silvia, Than$1400
No.16Daniel, Edy, Patience, Abby$1100
No.17Damon, Susan, Brian$900
No.18Frank, Abby$200
No.19Frank, Peggy, Will, Rose, Priscilla, Margaret$1700
No.20Frank, Dolly (Mary Jane), Sophia, George, Anne, Sarah, Lewis$3000
No.21Fortuna, Linn, Beck, Nancy, Louisa$2100
No.22Fargns, Larson, Hannah, Sam, Tom$1400
No.23Fortune, Charity, Silvia$1100
No.24Yellow Daphney, Serns, Marty, Kate, Jacob, Sophia, New Troy?$2400
No.25Greg, Rose, Sophy, Belinda, Alexander$1500
No.26George, Abby$950
No.27George, Parry, Flora, Phaby, Virginia$1600
No.28Harry, Sarah, John, Susan, Joe, Dick, David, Harrison, Nelly, Jacob, Debphy, Binah$4000
No.29Hercules, Joanna$100
No.30Hercules, Mary, Frank, Damon$1200
No.31Isaac, Kate, ?yvia$1200
No.32Isaac, Binah, Grace$1200
No.33Jacob, Rriah, Henry, Lucy, Thomas, George$3600
No.34Ive, Nancy, Reato, Betsy, Hannibal, Lucy$1800
No.35Ive, Mary, Ben$1000
No.36Jupiter, Boney, Caelers?$1300
No.37?arnay, Amy & Jusby$600
No.38Jim, Abby, Mary & Indy$1200
No.39Jack, Phillis, Pompey, Sandy, Stewart, Colum?, Emeline, Mary, Sue, Elizabeth, Maria, Frank$4200
No.40Jim, Comelia, Oscar, Fanny$1400
No.41London, Sophy, Belinda, M…ta, …., London, John, Emma$2100
No.42Major, Tinah, Linda$1100
No.43Newton, Betty, Cherry, Abby$950
No.44Newton$200
No.45Paris, Buchetar, Alonzo, Cora, Dair, Lewis, Rose$2500
No.46Isaac, Venus, Wester$1150
No.47Ina, Jane, Charles$1150
No.48Richmond, Katy ann, Sarah ann$1300
No.49Solomon, Charlotte, Phillis, Rachael, Percilla$2000
No.50Phillip, Hannah$200
No.51Soper, Mary$1000
No.52Sephen, Kale, Dephney, Prince, Sinder, Morris, Mary, Frank$2400
No.53Soper, Tamer$750
No.54Sandy, Ive$300
No.55Will, Daphney, Sampson, Dijh, Nelly$1100
No.56William, Hagar, Kate$1100
No.57Smik$300

Source

  1. Camden County, Georgia, Affidavits made by owners bringing slaves into the state, 1818-1847, page 6 FamilySearch.org link
  2. Human Bondage: The Buying and Selling of Africans in Camden County, Georgia. 1787-1865. A collection of slave deed abstracts Compiled by TARA D. FIELDS, pp 108




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