Slaves of Henry Bailey 1741, South Carolina
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Date:
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1741
Location: Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina
Surnames/tags: Bailey Slavery Black Heritage
Location: Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina
Surnames/tags: Bailey Slavery Black Heritage
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Background
This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.
Henry Bailey lived on Edisto Island, Colleton County (now Charleston County), South Carolina. Henry died in 1741. Henry's will named the following enslaved persons:[1]
to Elizabeth Bailey, daughter
- Sampson, man
- Peter, man
- Hagar, girl
to Sarah Bailey, daughter
- Coff, man
- Dick, man
- Affey, woman
- Dido, child
to Henry Bailey, son
- Peter, man
- Bella, woman
- Jenny, girl
- Phebe, girl
to West Bailey, son
- Cudgeo, man
- Tobey, man
- Pegg, girl
Henry's probate inventory valued the enslaved he owned at his death:[2]
- Bellow (Bella), £200
- Hago (Hagar), girl, £160
- Jenney, girl, £120
- Dido, girl, £50
- Renty, boy, £30
- Copper Peter, £250
- Sampson, £240
- Peter, £260
- Pegg £100
- Phoebe, girl, £60
- Cuffey, boy child, £10
- Cutt (Cudgeo?), £170
- Dick, £210
- Tobey, £220
Sources
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South Carolina wills and related probate matters, *land and property records, *public records, some *marriage contracts, 1671, 1692-1868:
"South Carolina wills and related probate matters, *land and property records, *public records, some *marriage contracts, 1671, 1692-1868"
Catalog: South Carolina wills and related probate matters, *land and property records, *public records, some *marriage contracts, 1671, 1692-1868 Wills, etc., 1740-1747
Film number: 007648974 > image 45 of 238
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9PT-G9B4-F (accessed 7 May 2023)- will of Henry Bailey, p.24-25
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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 1739-1744 1740-1743
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1740-1743 > No File Description Available > image 288 of 385
FamilySearch Image: 939L-V7RZ-K (accessed 7 May 2023)- 1741 probate inventory
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