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Slaves of John Raven 1734, South Carolina

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Date: [unknown] to 1734
Location: Colleton, South Carolinamap
Surnames/tags: Raven Slavery Black_Heritage
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Background

John Raven lived in Colleton, South Carolina. He died about 1734. This page is to record the enslaved found in the records about John Raven.

Plantations

These plantations were noted in John Raven's probate inventory:[1]

  • John Raven Estate (plantation not named)
  • Pine Barren Plantation
  • Horse Savanna Plantation
  • The Other Plantation at Horse Savanna
  • John Raven also owned a house at Charlestown

Slaves

At the time of his death John Raven owned the following 118 enslaved persons:[1][2]


John Raven Estate (plantation not named)

men

  • Cuffe(1) value £400
  • Tom value £350
  • Heafordshire value £300
  • Blackwalls value £300
  • Ismael value £350
  • Peter value £260
  • Billy value £250
  • England value £260
  • Oxford value £50
  • Bristol value £200
  • Warrick value £150
  • Cuffee(2) value £130
  • Robin(1) value £100
  • Jeffrey value £100
  • London value £170
  • Stepney value £260
  • Jemmy value £280
  • Sharpers value £50
  • Adam (value unreadable)
  • Casar (value unreadable)
  • Robin(2) (value unreadable)
  • Kingston value £200

women

  • Biner value £400
  • Virtue and 3 children value £200
  • Daphney value £200
  • Dianah (value unreadable)
  • Nanny value £100
  • Phillis value £180
  • Jenny & 2 children value £260
  • Kate value £180
  • Flora value £150
  • Old Nane value £100
  • Pegg value £40

boys

  • Scipio value £150
  • Cuffee(3) value £130
  • Tony value £150

girls

  • Judy value £110
  • Affee value £120
  • Sabina value £140
  • Phoebe value £110
  • a wench Bess value £30
  • a girl Lucy ditto Belle(1) value £240
  • a woman Belle(2) value £50
  • Peggy value £300
  • Cloe value £230
  • Dider and child value £350
  • Parthena value £20
  • Rose value £150
  • Parr & child value £250
  • a boy Titus value £130


Pine Barren Plantation

men

  • Sambo value £200
  • Joe value £300
  • Pompey value £260
  • Sampson value £170
  • Jammey value £160
  • Lawrence value £220
  • Simon value £130
  • Glasgow value £220
  • Salsbury value £160
  • Primmer value £100
  • Caesar value £160
  • Kingston value £50

Women

  • Doll value £180
  • Phebe value £180
  • Daphey value £120
  • Moll value £60
  • Catharina value £100
  • Judy value £60
  • Parne value £20
  • a Negro girl Pegg value £90
  • ditto Linde value £100
  • a Negro boy Sam value £100


Horse Savanna Plantation

men

  • Charles Town value £220
  • Fisher value £220
  • Robin value £220
  • Sampson value £220
  • Marih value £200
  • Pompey value £180
  • Quash value £280
  • Harry value £220
  • Boston value £170

women

  • Mournea and 3 children value £260
  • Phillis value £180
  • Celia and child value £210
  • Flower value £180
  • Jenny and child value £200
  • Betty and child value £160
  • Chalarena value £150


The Other Plantation at Horse Savanna

men

  • Cyrus value £220
  • Pompe value £220
  • Natt value £220
  • Sampson value £200
  • Quarmanah value £180
  • London value £170
  • Peter value £170

women

  • Megg(1) value £200
  • Diana value £180
  • Judy and child value £240
  • Hannah & child value £210
  • Kate value £170
  • Megg(2) value £100
  • Quashaby value £80
  • Phillis and child value £200
  • Negroe Girl Dianah value £120


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 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 1732-1736 1732-1743 1736-1738
    Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1732-1736 > No File Description Available > image 75 of 586
    FamilySearch Image: 939L-J694-F6 (accessed 19 August 2023)
    • 1734 probate inventory
  2. 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. 65-66 1732-1737
    Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Wills, 1732-1736, Vol. 065 > image 176 of 471; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia
    FamilySearch Image: 939L-JDS4-PY (accessed 19 August 2023)
    • 1734 transcribed probate inventory




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