Slaves of Richard H Taliaferro, Mississippi

Date: 1858 to 1865
Location: Copiah, Mississippi, United States

List of slaves owned by Richard Henry Taliaferro, born 1827, with supporting documentation:

Richard did not own any slaves on the 1850 Census, but worked for his father as the "Overseer" of the Spring Hill Plantation.

Richard inherited the Spring Hill Plantation from his father, but did not inherit all of the slaves. See the (to be created) Spring Hill Plantation, Copiah County, Mississippi page for more.

Slaves

1860 United States Census Slave Schedule^[1]
for Copiah County, Mississippi:

Name if known	Age	Sex	Color
	36	Male	Black
	36	Male	Black
	40	Male	Black
	30	Male	Black
	22	Male	Black
	22	Male	Black
	20	Male	Black
	18	Male	Black
	18	Male	Black
	16	Male	Black
	16	Male	Black
	17	Male	Black
	15	Male	Black
	15	Male	Black
	15	Male	Black
	26	Male	Black
	4	Male	Black
	3	Male	Black
	5	Male	Black
	5	Male	Black
	8	Male	Black
	6	Male	Black
	1	Male	Black
	30	Female	Black
	30	Female	Black
	20	Female	Black
	20	Female	Black
	18	Female	Black
	12	Female	Black
	11	Female	Black
	4	Female	Black
	2	Female	Black
	25	Female	Black
	2	Female	Black
	50	Female	Black
	20	Female	Black
	16	Female	Black
	12	Female	Black
	7	Female	Black
	30	Female	Black
	30	Female	Black
	10	Female	Black
	5	Female	Black
	2	Female	Black

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
   Image path: United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860 > Mississippi > Copiah > Other > image 68 of 101; citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSQ-CK6 (accessed 11 November 2022)