Charlotte Court House
15 August 2000
Will Book 13, page 294
Submitted 25 Nov 2000 by Alice Ellingsberg

Appraisment of The Slaves and Personal property belonging to the estate of William Elam and taken November 12, 1862.

Man                 Charles             aged      about               60 yrs               250.00
"                   Billy                                             50                   700.00
"                   Bob                                               50                   850.00
"                   Sam                                               35                  1400.00
"                   Albert                                            28                  1400.00
"                   Mesheck                                           20                  1500.00
"                   Abednigno                                         21                  1500.00
"                   Henry                                             35                  1400.00
"                   Shadrack                                          30                  1500.00
Boy                 Thom (ruptured)                                   18                   800.00
"                   Alick                                             15                  1500.00
"                   Isaac                                             16                  1500.00
"                   Ned                                               12                  1250.00
"                   Eramus                                             9                   800.00
"                   Sandy                                              7                   700.00
"                   Neely                                              9                   950.00
"                   Abram                                              3                   400.00
Women               Fanny $1200      Daisy $600         Martha $300                       2100.00
girl                Harriet                                            9                   900.00
girl                Sarah                                              6                   800.00
Women               Eliza $1200  Milly $100 Quincy $400 Dora (infant) $100                2100.00
"                   Caty                                              50                   250.00
Woman               Martha    Lilla (infant)                          24                  1400.00
Girl                Mary Eliza                                         2                   200.00
"                   Francis                                            8                   800.00
Boy                 Branch                                             4                   400.00
"                   Andrew (son of Ulous)                              4                   200.00
Woman               Mariah & (Bitsy infant & Susan & Jimmy son of Ulous & blind) 25.00    1200.00
Girl                Lucy                                              17                  1500.00
"                   Elvira                                            16                  1600.00
"                   Molly                                              6                   500.00
Man                 Quanby                                            35                  1400.00
Man                 Daniel                                            56                   400.00
"                   Grandison                                         54                   450.00
"                   James                                             22                  1600.00
"                   Little Grandison                                  22                  1500.00
"                   Thom (working on fortifications)                  20                  1600.00
Man                 Hillary                                           18                  1600.00
"                   Grief                                             16                  1500.00
Woman               Lucy Ann $1200(& children Sally $200 Simon $200)                      1700.00
"                   Sarah Jane (& children Elizabeth, infant)         24                  1550.00
Woman               Margaret                                          23                  1200.00
"                   Amanda $1400 infant John Henry 100. 25 & Sucky 200                    1700.00
Girl                Edna                                              13                  1350.00

end of slave list