Slaves of James Powell, Georgia
Date:
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Location: Coweta, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage
Location: Coweta, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage
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The purpose of this page is to record those enslaved by James Powell in an effort to connect them to their descendants.
Probate Inventory and Distribution
Inventory listed the following slaves.[1] The Distribution split the slaves between the wife (Sarah Ann Jester) and two daughters.[2]
| Slave | Assessed Value | Inherited by |
| Old Matilda | $150 | |
| Venus | $125 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Cullen | $100 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| York | $550 | Martha Ann Powell |
| Anna | $350 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Brister | $500 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Actty | $400 - and her child | Martha Ann Powell |
| Eliza | with mother Actty | Martha Ann Powell |
| Dublin | $400 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Young Matilda | $175 | |
| Clarissa | $250 | |
| Rose | $350 | |
| Milly | $150 | |
| Ellen | $200 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Harriet | $250 | Sarah Ann Jester |
| Ben | $400 | Martha Ann Powell |
| Isaac | $100 | Martha Ann Powell |
| Bilphy | $200 | |
| Fanny | $150 | |
| Dorcas | $100 |
Peggy, Patty, Nancy, Suckey, & Tom not appraised as named in will - property of daughter Susan L Bigby
Sources
- ↑
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 28 of 552; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99QM-XTRX (accessed 26 March 2023) - ↑
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 42 of 552; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99QM-XTP7 (accessed 26 March 2023)
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