Slaves of Joseph Seabrook, Colleton County, South Carolina
Date:
1700
to
1742
Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: seabrook slavery
Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: seabrook slavery
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Slaves of Joseph Seabrook (1700-1742)
An Inventory and Appraisement of the Goods Rites and Credits of Joseph Seabrook Deceased as they were shewn to us by Elizabeth Seabrook Widdow & Administratrix to the deceased Pursuant to a Warrant to us Directed by the Hon[orable] William Buss Esq[r]: L[t] Governor and Commander in Chief in & over his Majestys Province of South Carolina and Ordinary of the same.[1]
- Imprimis 1 man Peter £100
- 1 Wench Felicio 100*
- 1 Girl Jude 140
- 1 Boy Abraham 140
- Girl Peffie 115
- 1 Do [Girl] Moll 115
- Boy Peter 80
- Girl Kate 50
- Boy Caesar 25
- Fellow Andrew 100*
- Wench Jenny 160*
- Boy January 150
- Girl Sharlott 150
- Boy Phillip 40
- Girl Rose 10
- Fellow Oxford 180
- Wench Bettey 150
- Boy Cuffie 160
- Girl Affey 140
- Do [Girl] Obow 120
- Boy Jamie 80
- Girl Hannah 35
- Do [Girl] Hagar 10
- Man Will 180
- Wench Caelia 140
- Boy Will 100
- Do [Boy] Adam 70
- Fellow Bristol 180
- Wench Lucea 110
- Girl Bellow 110
- Do [Girl] Sarah 80
- Wench Phaebe 140*
- Girl Flora 80
- Boy Tony 40
- Girl Betty 10
- Wench Dinah 160
- Boy Sampson 85
- Do [Boy] George 50
- Girl Hester 20
- Boy Israel 10
- Wench Marya 100
- Do [Wench] Strawberry 160
- Fellow Tom 280*
- Do [Fellow] Tonney 260*
- Do [Fellow] Ismaell260*
- Do [Fellow] June 270
- Do [Fellow] Dick 280
- Do [Fellow] Caesar 30
- Old Pompey 10*
- Old Dick 10
- Wench Amoretta 170
The eight slaves marked with an asterisk were left to Joseph's wife Elizabeth Whitmarsh by her father John Whitmarsh in his will in 1818 (proved 1820.)
Sources
- ↑ Probate inventory for Joseph Seabrook:
"South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
Catalog: Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868 Wills v. 73 1741-1743 Wills v. 74 1746-1748
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Wills, 1741-1743, Vol. 073 > image 188 of 337; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
FamilySearch Image: 939L-NW9C-8K (accessed 5 February 2023)
- Webber, Mabel L. “The Early Generations of the Seabrook Family.” The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine 17, no. 1 (1916): 24–25. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27569381
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