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Slaves of John Calder, South Carolina

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Date: [unknown] to 1766
Location: Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolinamap
Surnames/tags: Calder black_heritage slavery
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Background

This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.

This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by John Calder (abt. 1725 - 1766), and attempt to connect them to their families.

Plantations

Slaves

Enslaved persons are listed in John Calder's will grouped by who inherited them..[2]

Sarah (Wife)

Archibald (son)

Mariann Grimball (daughter)

Sarah (daughter)

Slave Inventory for John Calder 1766/7: [3]

NameValue
Little Cyrus400
Abram400
Boy Ben350
August380
Boy/Young Casar410
Wally (boy)180
Peg600
* Simon
* Amber
Sanco330
July120
Aff/Affy400
3 childen300
* James
* Betty
* Dick
Pugg300
Nan180
Cate400
* Girl Bellar
Riner/Rinah230
Catharina320
Tamor (girl)120
Sue500
* Jacob (boy)
* Cloe (girl)
* Tamor (child)
Jacob460
Big Cyrus (mustee)500
Bob400
Dick350
Harry280
Toby370
Scipio350
Liverpool300
Sampson250
Adam200
Glasgow380
Tom340
Ventine320
Newport200
Old Casar380
Joe300
Cuff350
York330
Old Scipio300
George101
Will (Boy)345
Jenney (mustee)250
Dye255
Phillis130
Hannah220
Phebe + 2 children500
Black Jenney150
Sary + 3 children500
Beck200
Daphney90
Amy/Amey + 3 children800
Hagar (girl)220


Sources

  1. Spencer, Charles, Edisto Island 1663 to 1860: Wild Eden to Cotton Aristocracy Charleston, SC: The History Press (2012)
  2. Will of John Calder "South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-JXSZ-17?cc=1919417&wc=M6N4-F6D%3A210905601%2C211576301 : 21 May 2014), Charleston > Wills, 1767-1771, Vol. 011 > image 131 of 356; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
  3. 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 1763-1767 1765-1769
    Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1763-1767 > No File Description Available > image 223 of 812
    FamilySearch Image: 939L-J6Q6-RS (accessed 27 February 2023)
    • Slave inventory of John Calder 1766/7




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