Slave records of Edgefield County, South Carolina
By: by Gloria Ramsey Lucas
Contributors: Edgefield County Historical Society
Publisher: Edgefield County Historical Society; Southern Historical Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edgefield, S.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780893088583
Subjects: Slave records; African Americans; Genealogy; Slaves; Registers; Registers of births
Description: " {u2026} A comprehensive compilation of records from the Edgefield County Archives pertaining to the purchasing and selling of slaves. The records include estate records, wills, inventories, appraisals, deed transfers, sheriff sales and other miscellaneous records, with approximately 29,000 listings and over 58,000 slave names. Many of the records contain information on gender, age, physical description, occupation and family relationships. The names are listed alphabetically by slave owner." --
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 6).