Location: Slann Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Seabrook, Slann Island Slavery Black_Heritage
History
White Point Plantation on Slann Island.[1]
See Slaves of Captain William Seabrook for the list of 102 slaves at White Point Plantation in his 1837 inventory.
68 enslaved persons of Capt. William Seabrook were bequeathed in 1836 to Sarah Seabrook (his daughter), except for those specifically given to his second wife, Elizabeth Emma (Edings) Seabrook (abt.1793-1856). This list referred to Slann Island. No others were listed by name.
From the land records[2]
Bequeathed unto Sarah Seabrook
...the following negroes being the one seventh part of all the slaves
whatsoever and whensoever owned and possessed by the
Estate except those specifically given to his wife Elizabeth
Emma Seabrook
- Bob
- Eliza
- Sue
- Adam
- Daniel
- Nancy
- John
- Eliza
- Tom
- Christiana
- Lindy
- Betty
- John
- Harry
- Guddy
- Lee
- Hannah
- Bob
- Sophia
- Sarah
- Morris
- Amy
- Bellah
- Poinsett
- Elen (Eley)
- Tom
- Sophia
- Will
- Jane
- Wilson
- Betsey
- Thomas
- Joe
- Lindy
- Susannah
- Hagar
- Old Carter
- Lucky
- Lucy
- Jimmy
- Dapheny
- Bellah
- Anthony
- Lavina
- Tom, child of Lavina
- Nurse Mary
- Ben
- Peg
- Juba
- James
- Eliza
- Ishmael
- Nancy Green (sp?)
- Sittey (sp?)
- Peg
- Israel
- Anthony
- Delia
- Will
- Velac (sp?)
- Amos
- Sally
- Jimmy
- Prinie
- Ellen
- Rose
- Vick
- Moses
68 enslaved persons were bequeathed to Mary Ann Seabrook, except for those specifically given to his wife, Elizabeth Emma Seabrook. This list referred to Slann Island and Edisto Island. No others were listed by name.
From the land records[2]
Bequeathed unto Mary Ann Seabrook
...the one seventh part
of all the slaves whatsoever and whensoever with
the future issue and increases owned and pos-
essed by the Estate except those specifically
given to his wife Elizabeth Emma Seabrook the
names number and value of which seventh
part are as follows: Viz
- Prue
- Lee
- Old Tom
- Billy
- Adam
- Katy
- Beck
- Phillis
- Garlland
- Kapey
- Hester
- Moses
- Phillis
- Selena
- Mayr
- Charlotte
- Morris
- Rachel
- Joney
- Bob
- Hanah
- Dick
- Sarah
- Tom
- Rose
- Abel
- Hanah
- Peggy
- Harret
- Leah
- Clarisa
- Tenah
- Caroline
- Lizzy
- Chloe
- William
- Jesey
- Mary
- Billy
- Sarah
- Peter
- Hagar
- John
- Peter
- Kate
- Tom
- Bellah
- James
- Maria
- child of Maria
- Peter
- Lottey
- Hagar
- Nancy
- Caesar
- Amy
- Eley
- Toney
- Nally
- Manuel
- Suzhan
- York
- Menem
- Gralnal
- Joe
- Henry
- Monday
- Lucy
Sources
- ↑ Early Generations of the Seabrook Family https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/27569389.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A9248e3f5bce5a43695a46c127fad1d33&ab_segments=&origin=&initiator=&acceptTC=1
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898", database with images
Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. N10-Q10 1836-1837
Film number: 008293559 > image 891 of 1158, Pages 77-78
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSR7-TSQG-B (accessed 28 February 2023)- deed book Q10 p.76-p.85
Acknowledgements
Thank you so much to Susan who transcribed the slave list for this page!
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