Slaves in the Estate of Henry Calder, Edisto Island, Charleston, SC, 1820

The estate inventory of Henry Calder of Edisto Island, Charleston District, SC, taken 8 Aug 1820, lists the names (and some family relationships) of enslaved ancestors in the estate.

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Enslaved ancestors listed on Edisto Island were:

· Old Tammy - slave

· Sealy - slave

· Peter - slave

· Rinah - slave

· Tammy - slave

· Amy - slave

· Lawney - slave

· Firah - slave

· Joe - slave

· Abby - slave

· Sam - slave

· Chloe - slave

· Abram - slave

· Sam - slave

· Jacob - slave

· Lucy - slave

· January - slave

· Sophia - slave

· Dick - slave

· Fanny - slave

· Herriott - slave

· January - slave

· Maryann - slave

· Santee - slave

· Jack - slave

· Amy - slave

· Cyrus - slave

· Billy - slave

· Isaac - slave

· Judy - slave

· Dinah - slave

· John - slave

· Sally - slave

· Bob - slave

· Old Daphne - slave

· Young Daphne - slave

· Pegg - slave

· Jack - slave

· Beck - slave

· Sealy - slave

· Mary - slave

· Moses - slave

· Guinea - slave

· Abey - slave

· Minta - slave

· Jacob - slave

· Judy - slave

· Sampson - slave

· Binah - slave

· Tenah - slave

· Doc - slave

· Sancho - slave

· Isaac - slave

· Ceasar - slave

· Lu - slave

· Walley - slave

· Winter - slave

· Rachael - slave

· Caty - slave

· Isreal - slave

· Shim - slave

· Nanny - slave

· Sib - slave

· Jenney - slave

· Miles - slave

· Elijah - slave

· Lu - slave

· April - slave

· Murria - slave

· Louisa - slave

· Pinder - slave

· Stephen - slave

· Mary - slave

· Thomas - slave

· Betsey - slave

· Micah - slave

· Pinder - slave

· Lettice - slave

· Suckey - slave

· Dinah - slave

· Peg - slave

· John - slave

· Rachael - slave

· Clarinda - slave

· Harry - slave

· Clarissa - slave

· Rose - slave

· Jeffrey - slave

· Hannah - slave

· June - slave

· Paul - slave

· Jerry - slave

· Judy - slave

· Hannibal - slave

· Mary - slave

· Charles - slave

· Rarleton - slave

· John - slave

· Nelly - slave

· Eliza - slave

· John - slave

· Miley - slave

· Comba - slave

· William - slave

· Rinah - slave

· Susanna - slave

· Jack - slave

· June - slave

· Cornelia - slave

· Jack - slave

· Daniel - slave

· Lucy - slave

· Molly - slave

· Jeffrey - slave

· Billy - slave

· Rachael - slave

· Sary - slave

· Prince - slave

· Catey - slave

· Marrick - slave

· Boson - slave

· Phoebe - slave

· Gabriel - slave

· Pompey - slave

· Peter - slave

· Burk - slave

· Mary - slave

· Rachael - slave

· Nancy - slave

· Jenny - slave

· Maryann - slave

· Burk - slave

· Tenah - slave

· Joshua - slave

· Cumbo - slave

· Clarinda - slave

· Tom - slave

· Flora - slave

· Minty - slave

· Doc - slave

· Hagar - slave

· Tom - slave

· Betsey - slave

· Judy - slave

· Pegging - slave

· Dick - slave

· Bess - slave

· Bob - slave

· Hagar - slave

· Davy - slave

· Limus - slave

· Ben - slave

· Lydia - slave

· Jonathan - slave

· Buck - slave

· April - slave

· Primus - slave

· Adam - slave

· Old Pompey - slave

· Elsey - slave

· Mary - slave

· Sam - slave

· Old Jenney - slave

· O Judy - slave

· Dinah - slave

· Charlotte - slave

· Prince - slave 

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