Slaves of Joshua Hammond Randolph, Georgia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Jackson, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage

The purpose of this page is to record those enslaved by Joshua Randolph in order to connect them to their descendants.

Probate Records

The sale happened in March of 1861.

Name	Description	Assessed Value	Sold To	$ Price
Akin	man	800	W C Potts	$ 751
Hetty	woman & 2 children	1000	Nancy Randolph	$ 1000
Hulda (Mahalda)	woman & 1 child	1300	Nancy Randolph	$ 1200
Mary	woman & 1 child	1300	Nancy Randolph	$ 1151
Margaret	woman & 1 child	1500	A C. Thompson	$ 1025 (child not mentioned in sale)
Cattie	(Not mentioned in inventory. Is this Margaret’s child who is not mentioned with her in the sale? The value difference is almost the same)		A M Park	$ 500
Martha	woman & 1 child	1300	Nancy Randolph	$ 1200
Margaret	girl	600	John C McKay	$ 600
Eliza	woman	1000	H J Randolph	$ 1150
Puss	woman & 1 child	1200	J P Harrison	$ 1205
Matty (Mattie)	girl	500	J P Harrison	$ 730
Ben	boy	750	John C McCoy	$ 805
Albert	boy	800	H J Randolph	$ 850
Ager	boy	700	A M Park	$ 810
Harry (Henry)	boy	800	J P Harrison	$ 1004
Robert (Robbin)	man	300	Nancy Randolph	$ 426
Wesley	boy	1200	John C McCoy	$ 1215
James (Jordan)	boy	1200	A C. Thompson	$ 1195
Andrew	boy	1100	J P Harrison	$ 1200
Isaac	man	900	J P Harrison	$ 1030
Eliza	woman (black)	600	J P Harrison	$ 400

^[1][2]

Four additional slaves were selected by the widow, Nancy Randolph per the will of her husband:^[3]

Barrell, $1200

Joseph, $1300

Luke, $1300

Reese, $1200

Sources

1. ↑ Annual returns, 1800-1903, Inventory: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
   Catalog: Annual returns, 1800-1903 Returns, v. D 1860-1868
   Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Jackson > Returns 1860-1868 vol D > image 74 of 425; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93R-X6VP (accessed 21 May 2023)
2. ↑ Annual returns, 1800-1903, Sale: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
   Catalog: Annual returns, 1800-1903 Returns, v. D 1860-1868
   Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Jackson > Returns 1860-1868 vol D > image 79 of 425; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-893R-X66Q (accessed 21 May 2023)
3. ↑ Annual returns, 1800-1903, widows selection: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
   Catalog: [​ Annual returns, 1800-1903] Returns, v. D 1860-1868
   Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Jackson > Returns 1860-1868 vol D > image 79 of 425; citing various county, district, and probate courts.
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-893R-X66Q (accessed 21 May 2023)