Furman University: Documents Related to Slavery In Greenville
A project of the Fall 1998 History Course America 1820-1890
(Documents Posted as of 1/19/1999)
Baptist Church Records
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Baptist Church Records
Baptist Records (12/14/98)
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December Meeting after [sic] surv_'s By Brother J T Gwinn ope
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Baptist Church Records
Baptist Records (12/14/98)
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J___e Tur__e of meeting in corse after rumors. By Br[other]. J
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Committee for coloured membership
Baptist Records (12/07/98)
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Bro. Broadus called the attention of the church to the wants of
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Extending the Invitation of Members
Baptist Records (12/07/98)
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The Church meet agreeable to appointment, preaching by Bro. Hud
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Baptist Church Records
Baptist Records (12/03/98)
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Sunday September 15th 1867
The Church met. Appointed a Commi
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Baptist Church Records
Baptist Records (12/03/98)
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Nov 1.st 1856
Excluded a black girl belonging to Dr. W.C. Kil
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Baptist Church Records
Baptist Records (12/03/98)
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April 24th, 1833
A door was opened for the reception of membe
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Baptist Records
Baptist Records (12/03/98)
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Brother Boyce announced that the colored members had held a mee
Church Records from other Denominations
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Methodist view of slavery and aboli
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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1. We regard the question of the abolition of slavery as a
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Some missionary reports from Method
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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Brother Huggins of the Black Swamp Mission, repo
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Membership in Methodist church
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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1835
Greenville Whites: 737 Colored:194
1840
Greenv
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Black's involvement in the Methodis
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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Upon`such a missionary we would lay no ban, no boo, no social o
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Methodist Conference Annual minutes
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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1835
Greenville Whites: 737 Blacks: 194
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Pres. Minutes, May 9, 1858
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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Pres. Minutes Dec 14, 1857
NonBaptist Records (12/06/98)
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Slave Memoirs of Jacob Stroyer
Non-Baptist Records (12/04/98)
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Local Records
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Thomas Stephen Powell Diary
Local Records (12/03/98)
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Powell was sensitive to the freed slave's plight. He is quoted
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Greenvill County Probate Judge -- E
Local Records (12/07/98)
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Will of Elizabeth Green
Apt. 3 File 202
Probate
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Benjamin Dunham
Apt 13 File 130 1853
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Henry Price
Apt 6 File 363 1835
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Greenville County Probate Judge-Est
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of George Washington
Apt 2 File 143 1821
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Greenville County Probate Judge-Est
Local Records (12/05/98)
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John Blassingame
Apt.1 File 27 1824
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Greenville County Probate Records
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of David Brook
Apt. 1 File 32 1840
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Greenville County Sheriff's Records
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Bancroft Betts & Marshall v. Roberts Pickle & Co.
Sale
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Greenville County Sheriff's Records
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Colquett & Wilborn v. Eliza A. Bessellur
Sale Book Page
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Greenville County Probate Judge- Es
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Dr. Burwell Chick
Apt. 11 #73
Probated
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Greenville County Probate Judge- Es
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Henry Cannon
Apt. 10 File #52
Probated
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Greenville County Probate Judge- Es
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of William Choice Senr.
Apt. 10 File #51
P
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Greenville County Probate Judge- Es
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Arthur Barnett
Apt. 10 File #35
Probate
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/05/98)
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Will of Lemuel Loftis
Apt 5 File 287
Probated 2
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Will of A. M. Kennedy
Apt ? File 268 (Uncertainty expre
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Will of David Lister
Apt. 5 File 286
Probated 2
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Will of S. M. Green
Apt. 3 File 201
Probated 2
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Will of Hannah Johnson
Apt. 4 File 256
1823
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Greenville County Probate Judge - E
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Probate Records
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Item 2nd: I give and bequeath unto my son Lawrence Brock and my
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Probate Records
Local Records (12/04/98)
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Item 2nd:I give and bequeath unto my sonLawrence Brock and my s
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Slave Codes
Local Records (11/19/98)
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Bill Pertaining to the Denmark Vese
Local Records (11/18/98)
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Slave's in the Militia
Local Records (11/18/98)
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An act Reflecting White's Prejudice
Local Records (11/18/98)
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State and Federal Records
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Greenville County criminal court re
State Records (12/04/98)
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Spring, 1858;
State vs. David McKenzie
charge: trading wi
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Punishment for Freeing a Slave
State Records (11/18/98)
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State Laws Concerning Slaves
State Records (11/18/98)
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Federal Writers' Project: Slave Nar
State Records (12/03/98)
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Sims, Caldwell. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in
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Federal Writers' Project: Slave Nar
State Records (12/03/98)
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Federal Writers' Project: Slave Nar
State Records (12/04/98)
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Sims, Caldwell. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in
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Federal Writers' Project: Slave Nar
State Records (12/04/98)
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Sims, Caldwell. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in
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1830 Census
State Records (12/07/98)
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Slave Census of 1830: Number by Size of Holding (M
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1840 Census: Slaves by Age and Size
State and Federal Records (12/18/98)
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AGGREGATE STATISTICS FOR THE GREENVILLE DISTRICT IN 1840
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1850 Slave Census
Local Records (12/07/98)
Newspapers
Graph of Runaway Slave Ads in Greenville Newspapers, 1829-1865 (by year)
Graph of Runaway Slave and Returned to Jail Ads in Greenville Newspapers, 1829-1865 (by month)
Freedman's Bureau Records
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Letters Received
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Off
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Letters Received
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Off
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Letters Received
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Off
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Letters received by the Bureau
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Jun
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Letters received by the Bureau
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Apr
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Letters received by Bureau
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Edis
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Letter's received by bureau
Freedmans Bureau (12/12/98)
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Jac
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Reports of the "regulators" from Be
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Head
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Letter from the colored citizens of
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Chas
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Letter of Assignment from Saxton
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Head
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Letter to O. O. Howard
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Head
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De Forrest Letter about Terry Grant
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Offi
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Letter from De Forrest requesting i
Freedmans Bureau (12/05/98)
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Office
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District Reports
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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Oct. 30 1865
Anderson District
Th
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Second Letter from Niles to Smith
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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Head
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Letter from Niles to Smith
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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Mans
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Report of outrages
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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REPORT OF OUTRAGES COMMITED BY WHITES AGAINST
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Letter from De Forrest to Headquart
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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Gree
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Letter from Anderson to Headquarter
Freedmans Bureau (12/04/98)
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Headqr. 3rd Sub-District
Western South Carolina
Ander
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No Subject.
Freedmans Bureau (12/03/98)
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Office Act. Apt. Com.