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Date:: 1854-01
Description:: A bill of sale between John S. Ashe and Abraham Tobias for a man named "Cesar."

Date:: 1850-1859, 1840-1849, 1830-1839, 1800-1809, 1810-1819, 1820-1829, and 1790-1799
Description:: The A.B Flagg Medical Day Book, 1792-1853, is the medical account of Doctor Arthur Belin Flagg. This book includes descriptions of medical treatments and a list of fees for medical services for plantation families and slaves. The details includes the names of the plantation owners and the names of the enslaved peoples. Also recorded in this account book is Dr. Flagg's visit to the military location Camp Magill in Waccamaw, South Carolina to treat wounded soldiers during the Civil War in 1861.The last section of the book was written starting from the back of the book resulting in upside down pages. The names of the enslaved people are listed as: Amelia, Ananias, Aplira, Beck, Ben, Betsy, Betty, Beu, Billy, Bina, Bob, Brutus, Caesar, Carolina, Catty, Charles, Charlotte, Chrysilla, Clara, Cyrus, Delia, Dianah, Emiline, Flora, Francis, Gabriel, Hampton, Hariet, Henrietta, Henry, Hep, Jack, James, Jane, Jenny, Johny, Joseph, Judy, Juno, Letty, Louisia, Lucy, Lydia, Margaret, Martha, Mary, May, Melia, Mia, Monday, Note, Nurse, Patty, Peggy, Polly, Prince, Priscilla, Rhina, Rose, Sally, Sam/Samuel, Sarah, Scripio, Smart, Stewart, Tom, and Will/William

Date:: 1850-1859, 1860-1869, 1840-1849, 1830-1839, and 1820-1829
Description:: The Robert F.W. Allston Receipt Book, 1823-1863, records receipts received by Robert Allston for payments made to numerous overseers, carpenters and family members. Examples of receipts found in the book include wages for overseers at Nightingale Hall Plantation, Exchange Plantation and Matanza Plantation, later known as Chicora Wood, as well as purchases of enslaved persons and travel expenses.

Date:: 1850-1859, 1840-1849, and 1830-1839
Description:: The Estate General J.W. Allston in Account with A.W. Campbell, 1834-1857, is an account book kept for the estate of Joseph Waties Allston. The first half of the book records payments and bonds paid on behalf of J.W. Allston's estate by executor A.W. Campbell. The second half of the book records payments and bonds paid on behalf of the estate by executor Robert F.W. Allston. Payments include those for the hiring and purchasing of enslaved persons.

Date:: 1852 and 1837-1838
Description:: The Stoney Account Book, 1837-1838, and Plantation Daybook, 1852 is a bound volume kept by the Stoney family, possibly John Stafford Stoney, in which the first half of the book documents payments for shipping, freights, wharfage and commissions from GM Thompson, Wade Hampton II, William Cunningham, Robert E. Russell, Mary Hampton, Horace Osborne & Co., John Preston, and Nesbit Manufacturing Co. The second half of the book was written by a plantation overseer at Medway Plantation in which he documents the tasks performed by enslaved people and the slaves who missed work due to sickness. The names of the slaves are listed as: Abraham, Andrew, Beck, Bella, Bess, Binah, Bob, Brooke, Celia, Cesar, Charlot, Cily, Dido, Dinah/Old Dinah, Dolly, Edward, Elsey, Grace, Hector, Hercules, Jack, Jackey, Kate, Maully, Moses, Old Elley, Old Felix, Old Jerry, Peter, Philaskey, Philis, Pussy, Quash, Robert, Robin, Rosannah, Sam, and Samey.

Date:: 1850-1859, 1838, 1839, and 1840-1849
Description:: The James Simons Account Book, 1838-1854, contains financial information for Mrs. Harleston Simons in account with James Simons. Accounts include payments made for shoes, clothing, slave badges, and wages for enslaved persons. The names of the enslaved persons are written as Martha, Billy, John, Sammy, Annette, Lydia, Charlotte, and Richard.

Date:: 1852, 1849, 1853, 1850, 1851, and 1848
Description:: The Baptism Book for Enslaved People at Walworth and Leamington Plantations, 1848-1853, is a record of enslaved men, women and children who were baptized under officiating ministers Rev. William Dehon and Rev. Christopher D. Gadsden. The book also makes notations regarding enslaved persons who were dead upon receiving baptism. The last two pages are entries about the enslaved persons who underwent the rite of confirmation.

Date:: 1850-1859
Description:: The A.B Flagg Medical Account Book is the medical account of Georgetown County physician Arthur Belin Flagg that records his visits to patients on various plantations. His patients include the families who own the plantations as well as the enslaved peoples on the properties. The names of the enslaved peoples are listed as: Abby, Abram, Adaline, Adam, Alexander, Alice, Amelia, America, Amy, Andrew, Anthany , Anthony, August, Barbara, Barbo, Beck, Becky, Ben, Betsy, Bobit, Brays, Buck, Caimmy, Cain, Carolina, Caroline, Ceasar, Celia, Centy, Charles, Charlotte, Chisa, Chubby, Columbus, Cook, Cornelia, Dandy, David, Diannah, Dicey, Dick, Dinah, Dolly, Dozier, Eady, Elizabeth, Ella, Elsy, Emely, Eve, Fanny, Flower, Francis, Frank, Frederick, Gib, Grace, Grey, Hagar, Hannah, Hariot, Henry, Hercules, Hester, James, Jane, Jenny, Jerry, Jim/Jimmy, Joanna, Joe, John/Johnney, Josephine, Juddy, Julia, July, June, Juno, Kate, Katy, Lalanne, Laura, Lauria, Lavan, Leah, Libby, Lora, Lousia, Lucy, Margaret, Maria, Marianne, Martha, Matt/Matte, Mazareen, Minty, Mood, Motte, Mystella, Nancy, Nannette, Nanny/Nany, Nelly, Nero, Nicklaus, Parker, Patty, Paul, Peggy, Peter, Philis, Phoebe, Phylis, PollodoPrince, Pyanna, Rebecca, Richard, Rina, Robert, Robin, Rody, Rosena, Saby, Sally, Sam, Sambo, Sandy, Sarah, Silus, Simon, Stella, Sue, Susy, Syche, Tammy, Titus, Willard, Willy, and York.

Date:: 1850-07-06
Description:: A letter to Harold Cranston on Capers Island from James Vidal discussing a shipment of corn, peas, sugar, coffee and bacon, a "dry spell" burning the crops, working with the "negro fellow Carl," and requesting the enslaved men Toney and Robin.

Date:: 1850-10-22
Description:: A letter to Harold Cranston on Capers Island from James Vidal discussing a shipment of coffee, sugar, bolts and iron. He goes on to discuss leaving the "frenchman" to manage Capers Island while Cranston is away.

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