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Slavery Research

 List of Charleston county plantations
 LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES and
             SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS

 Bill of Sales Negro slaves 1774-1872
 Manifests of slave ships bound for Charleston  at  fold3   (slave names and age identified)
 1850 Federal Census Slave Schedule for Charleston county
 1860 Federal Census Slave Schedule (images only.  familysearch did not index but you can browse)
 1860 Federal Census Slave Schedule (Charleston and Coleton. Edisto Island of St. John)
 South Carolina Plantation records at fold3  (scroll down to Charleston county)
 Want ads placed in newspapers after 1865 by former slaves looking for relatives
  (
Last Seen is a project of the Department of History at Villanova University in collaboration
   with Mother Bethel AME Church)
 Digital Library on American Slavery    (UNC Greensboro)








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