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Slaves of Richard Leavell, Georgia

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Location: Coweta, Georgia, United Statesmap
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The purpose of this page is to record those enslaved by Richard Leavell in an attempt to connect them to their descendants.

Probate Inventory

Richard died in 1849. His will divided the value of his estate into thirds; one to his step-son George Page, one to his brother Charles Leavell, one to his sister Catherine Clark and her children: Thomas L Clark, Richard P Clark, Sarah Wilson, and George P Nells.[1] His probate inventory listed the following slaves.[2]

SlaveAge or DescriptionAssessed Value
Mary 37 $775
Ezekiel 35 $850
Nelson $850
Reuben $1,000
Edmond $775
Jacob $875
Benjamin $825
Jordan $800
Julia Ann & child $700
Polly $500
Warren $450
Martin $400
Sarah $350
Caroline $300
Eliza woman & child $750
Larren $450
Millidge $400
Betsey $350
Harriett $300
Alecy woman & child $700
Abner $450
Alfred $450
Silas $400
Sanford $425
Rufus $375
Asberry $300
Mary $250
Aunt Juda $100

Sources

  1. Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
    Catalog: Coweta County, Georgia probate records Record of wills v. A-B 1828-1892 -- annual returns 1829-1838
    Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Coweta > Wills and returns 1828-1892 vol A-B > image 295 of 522; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99QM-2PJY (accessed 26 March 2023)
  2. Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990: "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990"
    Catalog: Coweta County, Georgia probate records Inventories & appraisements, bills of sale v. A-B 1828-1854
    Image path: Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990 > Coweta > Inventories and appraisements 1828-1854 vol A-B > image 346 of 552; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89QM-XYXV (accessed 26 March 2023)




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