>Please read the entire message before responding. >The following plantations and slave owners from Georgia were mentioned in >the Tulane University Index of Ante-bellum Plantation Slave Records: > >Charles Colcock Jones Plantation Books 1834-1849 >Liberty County, GA >Plantations named are : Carlawater 1834-62, Maybank and Half Moon > >Joseph Jones Slave Records 1834-1861 >Liberty & McIntosh Counties, GA >this is the second son of Charles Colcock Jones. He had a plantation where >rice and cotton were grown in the Tidewater, GA area and another rice >plantation in Darien, McIntosh County 1847-1859 > >Bonaventure Plantation Book 1850-1851 >Riceboro, Liberty County, GA >This plantation was owned by Rev. John Jones. The overseer was his half >brother Hart (?) Jones > >Butler's Island, Georgia Plantation Hospital Book >1838-1843 McIntosh County, GA >1500 acre plantation on the Altamaha River. Two hours away was another >plantation known as Hampton and there was also the Butler's St. Simons >Island Plantation. Evidently the Philadelphia Historical Society has >records from this plantation which contains the names of 841 slaves! > >John Orme Letterbook >1821-1845 >Savannah, GA >Didn't see any specific references to letters containing identifying >information about slaves > >If you see the name of the person who held your family or the name of the >plantation where they were held feel free to send me a private message. I >am willing to copy relevant papers after arrangements have been made to >cover costs of copying (.15 per page). If you DO NOT see the name of the >plantation or owner who held your people please DO NOT ask me to do >additional searches. I can only tell you what is in the index. I have 3 >more indices to complete and will post them as soon as they are ready. >Thanks for your cooperation, it allows me to continue helping as many >people as possible. >Michelle >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- African Ancestored Genealogy Discussion >- To unsubscribe, email: Majordomo@MsState.Edu >- In body of message: unsubscribe afrigeneas >- >- Afrigeneas archives: http://www.msstate.edu/listarchives/afrigeneas/ >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >