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Jul 24, 2018

Fairfield, South Carolina Freedmen’s Bureau Labor Contracts, Jan. 1866 – Apr. 1866

Fairfield Labor Contracts

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Microfilm Publications
Roll 75, Target 2
Fairfield District, SC
Labor Contracts 
Jan. 1866-Apr. 1868

 

Fairfield Labor Contracts

 

Source Citation:

“South Carolina, Freedmen’s Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9ZG-6SPT?cc=2127881&wc=MFH2-8NP%3A1017929001%2C1017929002 : 21 May 2014), Fairfield district > Roll 75, Contracts, Jan 1866-Apr 1868 > image 1 of 118; citing NARA microfilm publication M1910 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

You may view the document images for these abstracts here on FamilySearch.

Employer: R.M. Duboise
Date: 2 July 1866
Freedmen:
James
his wife, Sary
Binah

Employer: Andrew Yongue
Date: 19 March 1866
Freedmen:
Ruben
Carrie
Jack
Sinty
Frank
Tom
Charles
Tom
Vinson

Employer: Wm Eddington
Date: 3 February 1866
Freedmen:
Nick
Mary
Jim
Silla
Lucy
Rachel
Gilbert

Employer: Francis Mobley
Date: 19 April 1866
Freedmen:
Rachel and her two small children

Employer: J.S. Hutchison
Date: 28 May 1866
Freedmen:
George Dawkins
his wife Rachel
his sister Nancy
Julian Trapp
her son Charles
Edmond Blair
his niece Harriet

Employer: T.C. Hutchison
Date: 10 February 1866
Freedmen:
Daniel Hutchison, 51 years
his wife Mary, 34 years
his daughter Martha, 15 years
his daughter Tena, 11 years
his daughter Hester, 8 years
his son Henry, 6 years

Employer: H.H. Counts
Freedmen:
Sam
Becky
John
Israel
Nancy
Date: 29 January 1866

Employer: Coleman Boulware
Freedmen:
Henry Harrison
Postell Harrison
Penny Harrison
Merda Harrison
Caroline Harrison
Date: 16 February 1866

Employer: J.B. Jenkins
Freedmen:
Ephraim Robertson
Date: 9 February 1866

Employer: W.D. Davis
Freedmen:
Jesse
his wife Nancy
and three children
Peter
his wife Polly
Gracy and three children
Jane
Date: 1 January 1867

Employer: J.A.F. Coleman
Freedmen:
Dick
Scisley
Wade
Date: 27 January 1866

Employer: Isaac Morris
Freedmen:
Joshua
Sintha
Becky
Bunion
Reuben
Charles
Frank
Mary
Arthur
Amanda
Date: 10 February 1866

Employer: J.A.F. Coleman
Freedmen:
Peter
Bill
Date: 27 January 1866

Employer: H.L.Clarke
Freedmen:
Adam
Alvis
Moses
Date: 12 March 1866

Employer: C.A. Abell
Date: 7 January 1866
Freedmen:
Daniel

Employer: C.A. Abell
Freedmen:
Jess Bookhart
for his two sons Jim and Mac
Date: 9 January 1866

Employer: Joseph Quattlebaum
Freedmen:
John Edmonds
his sister-in-law Fillis Davis
John’s three children
Date: 5 January 1866

Employer: J.N. Entzminger
Date: 1 February 1866
Freedmen:
Alfred Smith

Employer: John McMeekin
Freedmen:
Parmer
Lawyer
Dick
Simon
Dave
Maria
Maria McMeekin
Grace and her children
Date: 11 May 1867

Employer: Joseph Quattlebaum
Freedmen:
Rufus Quattlebaum, 17 years old
Date: 1 January 1866

Employer: P.H. Flanigan
Date: 9 January 1866
Freedmen:
Jack
David
Eliza
Jane
Lavinia
Dread
Amelia
Jim
Hampton
John
Elias

Employer: Joseph Quattlebaum
Date: 1 February 1866
Freedmen:
Hester Kennedy

Employer: Nicholas Wirick
Date: 31 January 1866
Freedmen:
Nicholas
his sister Rebecca
Paul

Employer: Samuel C. Barker
Date: 1 January 1867
Freedmen:
Alford [crossed out]
Rufus
Charles
Daniel
Alice
Jesse
Jane
Milly
Kiah
William
Philip

Employer: C.G. White
Date: 3 March 1866
Location: Farmfield Plantation on Cooper River
Freedmen:
Hector Moncks, Foreman
Juno Moncks
Billy Loggin
Flora Loggin
Ned Simons
Phillis Simons
Miley Gladenstein
Jack Gladenstein
Elvira Doctor
Wallis Doctor
Sina Gadsden
Tom Gadsden
Lucy Moultrie
Sam Moultrie
Celia Washington
Robert Campbell
Sam Lederstone

Employer: B Haigood and J.C. Haigood
Date: 13 February 1866
Freedmen:
William
Percy
Simon
Bob
Frank
Maria
Ann
Charley
Willis
Henry

Employer: P.P. Pearson
Date: 31 January 1866
Freedmen:
James Shine
Frank
Ruthy

Employer: Thomas Pinckney
Date: 15 April 1868
Location: Fairfield Plantation
Freedmen:
Toby Allston
Jack Blake
Joe Allston
Bina Blake
William Riley
Stephen Gibbes
Jemima Riley
Dinah Gibbes
July Johnson
Carson Gibbes
Maurice Heyward
Castor Gibbes
Billy Gadsden
Cinda Gibbes
Davy Brown
Charlotte Gillen
Elsey Brown
Moses Nesbit
Flander Mitchel
York Campbell
Mary Mitchel
Doll Campbell
Daphne Blake
Molly Garret
Beck Heywood
Anthony Campbell
Abraham Withers
Bella Broughton
Prophet Rutledge
Derry Gibbes
Jenny Nesbit [crossed out]
Beck Black
Amy Jenkins
Jonas Raney
Patsy Raney
Martha Washington
Rachel Black
Tinah Brown
Ben Jenkins
Cinda

Employer: Samuel W. Montgomery
Date: 19 January 1867
Freedmen:
Harris Yongue [crossed out]
Jo Brice
Frank Cameron & Wife
Collier Mobly & wife Sandy

Employer: Samuel S. Montgomery
Date: 14 March 1868
Freedmen:
Samuel Shirley
Rachall Montgomery
March Montgomery
Amie Montgomery

Employer: John B. Montgomery
Date: 14 March 1868
Freedmen:
Nelson Elison

Employer: Samuel Banks
Date: January 1, 1866
Freedmen:
Charles Johnson
Adam Fells
Hillyard Johnson

Employer: James W. Blain
Date: 17 April 1868
Freedmen:
Charles Booker

Employer: James W. Blain
Date: 17 April 1868
Freedmen:
Moses Robinson
Joseph Davis

Employer: Andrew Blain
Date: 20 April 1868
Freedmen:
Sanch Hindman