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Slaves of Henry J Bailey, Georgia

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Location: Coweta, Georgia, United Statesmap
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The purpose of this page is to record those enslaved by Henry J Bailey in an attempt to connect them to their descendants.

Census

Henry is listed with 10 slaves on the 1840 census in Coweta County, Georgia.[1]

Age Under 10: Male - 2, female - 1
Age 10 to 23: Female - 5
Age 24 to 35: Male - 1
Age 36 to 54: Female - 1

Probate Inventory

On his probate inventory in 1848 the following slaves were listed.[2] There was also a return in 1849 stating who the slaves were hired to in that year.[3]

SlaveDescriptionAssessed Value1849 Hire
Albert man $675Abraham Carmichael
Mingo man $650 R J Bailey
Matilda woman $550 R J Bailey
Andy boy $550Allen Johnson
Charity girl $500 R J Bailey
Huldah woman $350 R J Bailey
Malissy woman $250Daniel J Thompson
Patty woman $100 R J Bailey
Harriett woman & child $700not listed on hire


Sources

  1. 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1840; Census Place: District 6, Coweta, Georgia; Roll: 39; Page: 335; Family History Library Film: 0007042
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #1686207 (accessed 26 March 2023)
    Henry J Barley in District 6, Coweta, Georgia.
  2. Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
    Catalog: Coweta County, Georgia probate records Inventories & appraisements, bills of sale v. A-B 1828-1854
    Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Coweta > Inventories and appraisements 1828-1854 vol A-B > image 284 of 552; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9QM-XB84 (accessed 18 March 2023)
  3. Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
    Catalog: Coweta County, Georgia probate records Inventories & appraisements, bills of sale v. A-B 1828-1854
    Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Coweta > Inventories and appraisements 1828-1854 vol A-B > image 327 of 552; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89QM-XYJS (accessed 26 March 2023)




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