Slaves of Francis Withers 1848, South Carolina
Date:
[unknown]
to
1848
Location: Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Withers Slavery Black_Heritage
Location: Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Withers Slavery Black_Heritage
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Background
Francis Withers lived in Georgetown County, South Carolina. When he died in 1848 his probate inventory noted the enslaved he had at his death. They were listed on several plantations.[1]
Probate Inventory Springfield Plantation
The 248 enslaved persons of Springfield Plantation passed from one owner to the next. Their names are recorded in Francis Withers probate inventory of 1848:[1][6]
- Paris
- Sony
- Jane
- Cinder
- Elenor
- Philip
- Charlotte
- Harry Cane
- Prince
- Diana
- Daniel
- Stella
- Jackson
- Henry
- Cena
- Primus
- Dolly
- Hercules
- Matilda
- Marianne
- Nelson
- Cane
- Trumore
- Lunar
- Lucy
- Cyfax
- Jim
- Mary
- Roxanna
- George
- Mary Ann
- M Prince
- Cork
- Binkey
- Willy
- Venus
- Infant
- Summer
- Priscilla
- George
- Fork
- Susy
- Bella
- Cain
- Abel
- Cretia
- Fanny
- Mary Ann
- Jefferson
- Fanny
- Tom
- Sanders
- Libby
- Chess
- Hardtimes
- Willington
- Edward
- Aaron
- Massy
- Eliza
- Fortune
- Peace
- Lazarus
- Felix
- Harriett
- Silvy
- Hardy
- Minder
- Lizzy
- O Fanny
- Linus
- Michael
- Friday
- Delia
- Frank
- Thomas
- Phoebe
- Joanna
- Nancy[7]
- Johnny
- Eliza
- Adeline
- Cumsey
- Stepney
- Neptune
- O Susannah
- Saby
- Faithful
- Timo
- Priscilla
- June
- Harry
- Charity
- Harriett
- Smart
- Maretta
- Clarinda
- Tobey
- Peg
- Triton
- Maggy
- Scipio
- Sally
- Cyprus
- Fleming
- Emma[8]
- Job
- Sunar
- O Ben
- Rose
- Belinda
- Brass
- Benjamin
- Ella
- O Josey
- Davy
- Cinder
- Sophy
- Zachariah
- Elizabeth
- Bethel
- Comelia
- Jacob
- Phillis
- Cretia
- Flander
- Sary Ann
- Alfred
- Marcus
- Patty
- Isaac
- Caleb
- Esau
- Charles
- Goliah
- Teresa
- Port
- Robert
- Nameth
- Clarissa
- Cretia
- Posey
- Kitty
- Paul
- Savinia
- Peggy
- Minta
- Huggins
- Rosalina
- Infant
- William
- Charlotte
- Mercia
- Sarah
- Hagar
- Randal
- Emily
- Mary
- Sam
- Martha
- Lucy
- Elias
- Simms
- Richard
- Yaniky
- Ameritta
- Simon
- Myers
- Quash
- Flander
- Bella
- Cato
- Jinny
- Mary Ann
- Robin
- John
- Lucyanna
- Hester
- Nicholas
- July
- Maria
- O Betty
- William
- Katy
- Mander
- Merritt
- Bess
- Susannah
- Merrit
- Alice
- Note
- Jupiter
- Nero
- Herclus
- Joshua
- O Nelly
- Jackey
- Angelina
- Samuel
- Binah
- Betty
- Pirez
- Will
- Mose
- Grace
- Betsy
- Abram
- Juber
- Joseph
- River
- Massena
- Muchison
- Jinny
- Lucy
- Francis
- Mitty
- Amor
- Judy
- Isaiah
- March
- Penelope
- Appollo
- Eveline
- Sarah Ann
- Hagar
- Dandy
- Dido
- Abraham
- Sukey
- Nanny
- Spain
- Rebecca
- Louisa
- Joe
- Molsey
- Sea
- Posey
- Murrier
- Betsey, Aggy's child
Slaves Purchased
- Ned, from John Peterson, 1827, for $350[9]
Purchased the following enslaved persons in 1827 from Rosanna C. McMurray Exectrx[10] from the estate of the Rev. James Norton:[11]
- Levi, ab age 21
- Baccus, ab age 30
- Nancy, ab age 27, and her 3 children
- Pia, ab age 35, and her son Cain, ab age 8
Slaves Sold
- Neptune, 1799, to William Fripp for £90 sterling.[12]
- George, 6 Feb 1829, sold to John Redfern, for $400.[13]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1844-1850, Vol.B > image 218 of 311; Citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JD9H-5Z (accessed 7 May 2022)- 1848 estate inventory Springfield
- ↑
Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868 Wills v. 44-45 1845-1851
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Wills, 1845-1851, Vol. 044 > image 299 of 484; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JF44-3 (accessed 4 July 2023)- 1841 list of slaves on North Hampton
- ↑
South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1844-1850, Vol.B > image 542 of 636; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JD94-PK (accessed 4 July 2023)- the enslaved at North Hampton
- ↑
Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868 Wills v. 44-45 1845-1851
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Wills, 1845-1851, Vol. 044 > image 297 of 484; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JFQ4-R (accessed 4 July 2023)- 1841 list of Slaves on the Friendfield and ass'd plantations
- ↑
South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1844-1850, Vol.B > image 541 of 636; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JD9H-V5 (accessed 4 July 2023)- probate inventory at Friendfield
- ↑
South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1844-1850, Vol.B > image 543 of 636; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JD9H-5Z (accessed 4 July 2023)- probate inventory of the enslaved at the Springfield Plantation
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 5D, 5G 1825-1829
Film number: 008196081 > image 370 of 569
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-G3CV-3 (accessed 20 September 2023)- possible purchase of Nancy in 1827
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 6A, 6B 1843-1849
Film number: 008139559 > image 66 of 647
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-1S82-L (accessed 20 September 2023)- purchase of Emma about age 30, a seamstress, from Alex Hagan, 18 Jul 1843, $450
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 5D, 5G 1825-1829
Film number: 008196081 > image 352 of 569
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-G3CN-B (accessed 20 September 2023)- purchased Ned 1827
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 5D, 5G 1825-1829
Film number: 008196081 > image 370 of 569
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-G3CV-3 (accessed 20 September 2023)- purchase of slaves from Rosanna C. McMurray p.174, 19 Dec 1827
- ↑
South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964:
"South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
Catalog: Charleston District, South Carolina estate inventories, 1732-1844 1810-1818 1819-1824 1819-1824 (indexed with last item) 1824-1844
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1824-1834 > No File Description Available > image 98 of 322
FamilySearch Image: 939L-JJ1T-T (accessed 20 September 2023)- probate inventory for Rev. Jas Norton, 6 Jan 1827
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 3N, 3P 1799-1803
Film number: 008196076 > image 32 of 576
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-GQZG-G (accessed 20 September 2023)- 1799 sold to William Fripp
- ↑
Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina:
"Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina"
Catalog: Bill of sales of Negro slaves, 1799-1872, Charleston District, South Carolina v. 5D, 5G 1825-1829
Film number: 008196081 > image 513 of 569
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-G3CM-L (accessed 20 September 2023)- sale of George 1829
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