The estate inventory of Thomas Sanders of Charleston, SC, filed 16 March 1858, lists slaves by family group. This remarkable document lists 21 family groups.

Family Groups:

London 50
Dick 15

Rosy 4

Cuffy 35

Becka 19

Caroline 29
Martha 4
Bull or Frederick 2

Infant 9 mos

Charity  30
Susan  17
Florida   2

Infant 6 mos

Ned  60
Silvy  35
Frank  11

Easton 3

Billy  68
Lucy  50
Binah  14
Phillis  12

Jack 11

Thomas 26 (listed singly)

Toney 30 (listed singly)

Becky  30
Sammy   5
Ned   3

Infant 7 mos

Isaac 30
Moses 25

Morris 21

Billy  45
Hagar  30 (50?)
Joe  35
William  20

Rose 15

March  70
Nancy  45
Richard  22
Ben  16

Lot 10

Betty 25

Plymouth 2

London 26
Grace 22

Harriett 2

Hester 25
Amos 21

Elsey 5

Jacob  55
Mary  45
Emma  21
Rose  15
Ailee  18
Simon  13
Francis   6

Mary 3

Hardtimes 70
Sary 30

Anne 18

Old Peter 70
Old Nancy 70
Old Hester 68
Maggy  40
Edward  19
Susan  17
Robert  13

Sarah 1/2?

Peter  28
Venus  25
Henry   8
Hamilton 4

Cornelia 1

Lydy 25

Hannah 6 mos

Hannah  30
Nero  10
Rachael   7
August   4
Henry   2

Infant 1 mo

Old Frank (listed singly) 60

Toney (listed singly) 30

Jake  35
Eliza  30
Pleasant 12
Sukey  10

Amanda 8

David (Listed singly) 36
Jim (listed singly) 39

This document was annotated by Alana Thevenet. :0)

Slaves in the Estate of Thomas Sanders, Charleston, SC, Listed in Families