1 / 16

Making the Connection: Enslaved People of Hydraulic and Rio Mills

Jean L. Cooper - Draft University of Virginia Library March 26, 2011. Making the Connection: Enslaved People of Hydraulic and Rio Mills. 1850 Census. 1860 census. Seth Burnley – 54 slaves Nathaniel Burnley – 39 slaves Garland A. Garth – 11 slaves B. G. Garth – 8 slaves.

nia
Download Presentation

Making the Connection: Enslaved People of Hydraulic and Rio Mills

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Jean L. Cooper - Draft University of Virginia Library March 26, 2011 Making the Connection: Enslaved People of Hydraulic and Rio Mills

  2. 1850 Census 1860 census • Seth Burnley – 54 slaves • Nathaniel Burnley – 39 slaves • Garland A. Garth – 11 slaves • B. G. Garth – 8 slaves • James H. Burnley – 66 slaves • James F. Burnley – 16 slaves • Horace B. Burnley – 10 slaves • Drury W. Burnley – 11 slaves • Cornelia R. Burnley – 2 slaves • Sally S. Burnley – 16 slaves • Samuel G. Burnley – 21 slaves • Garland A. Garth – 14 slaves • Emily A. Garth – 8 slaves Burnley Family Slaves

  3. Wills, inventories, estate sales

  4. Virginia Birth Records Database

  5. Excerpts from VA Slave Birth Records

  6. 1870 Albemarle Census results

  7. Mary Hughes (b. 1830) • Helen Hughes (no dates) • Arthur Hughes (b. 1856) • Malvina Hughes (b. Aug. 1858) • Fountain Hughes (b. 15 May 1860) • Wesley Hughes (b. 10 Oct. 1861) • Evelina (Betty) Hughes (b. Nov. 1862 – d. 18 Oct. 1865) • Ella Hughes (b. Oct. 1864)

  8. Fountain hughesmemory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/voices/vfssp.html

  9. 1850 & 1860 Census, Slave Schedules • 1870 Census, General Population Schedules • Wills, Inventories, Estate Sales • Virginia Birth & Death Records, 1853-1865 • Church Records • Funeral Home Records • Plantation Books, etc. • Land Records Records with slave information

  10. Jean L. Cooper POB 400114, Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 22904-4114 jlc5f@virginia.edu 434-982-2743 For more information, contact:

More Related