Freedmen’s Labor Contracts
Charleston County, SC, Contracts
Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1868
NARA Record Group 105
M1910, Reel 63, Target 12
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
John Harleston with the freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Feb. 20, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Charleston County
South Carolina
Elwood Plantation
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Hamlet Richardson, foreman
Jospeh Richardson
Mathias Richardson
Abby Richardson
Jimmy Caldwell
Kate Caldwell
Martha Caldwell
Sambo Lecesne
Judith Lecesne
Betty Washington
Cuffy Shingtleton
James Ball
Emilyn Ball
Ben Ball
Dolly Ball
Dick Green
Juno Green
Jack Cookson
Handy Nelson
Lucinda Cookson
Jack Gadsden
John Graves
Tom Graves
Billinda Graves
Hagar Gadsden
Tom Brown
Sophia Brown
Daniel Citizen
Hannah Palmer
Anthony Wilson
Sam Brown
Peggy Shingleton
Silvy Wilson
Tommy Cookson
Maddaine Cookson
Net Cookson
Elsey Brown
Israel Sheppard
Anthony Washington
Lizzie Washington
FLora Beningall
Charles White