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NARA 338 List of Negroes on B. Garland's Plantation in Hinds County Miss. May 1865 [[7 columned table]] | | | Names | Ages | Work Hands | Children | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Robert: Family | 49 | 1 | | Robert & Family have a comfortable house, large garden & orchard of Fruit, a Melon & Potato patch. Has 10 Hogs & the use of 2 cows for Milk & Butter. Meals furnished regularly every week. Robt. is a pretty good shoe maker and has all the profits of his trade. | | Robert: Family | 2 | Emeline | 36 | 1 | | | Robert: Family | 3 | Richard | 16 | 1 | | | Robert: Family | 4 | Jane | 14 | 1 | | | Robert: Family | 5 | Elizah | 9 | | | | Robert: Family | 6 | Sarah | 12 | | | | Robert: Family | 7 | 4 | | | | Robert: Family | 8 | Henry | 2 | | | | Robert: Family | 9 | 6 months | 5 | | Wm. Minor's Family | 1 | Wm. Minor | 60 | 1 | | Minor & Family have comfortable house with two rooms & passage a large Garden with vegetables Fruit Melons & Potatoe patch. Has 15 hogs the use of 3 cows for milk & butter: has poultry and is furnished meal regularly every week. He is a Black Smith, & has all the profits of the Shop for the use of his family. Tom lives with his father's family having separated from his wife about two years ago, Has melon & Potatoe patch & is a good shoe maker | | Wm. Minor's Family | 2 | Grace and Daughter & Infant child | 18 | | 2 | | Wm. Minor's Family | 3 | Henrietta | 15 | 1 | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 4 | Billy | 13 | 1 | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 5 | Hannah | 11 | | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 6 | George | 9 | | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 7 | Spencer | 7 | | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 8 | Sarah | 4 | | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 9 | Nelson (Idiot) | 16 | | 7 | | Wm. Minor's Family | 10 | Tom Minor | 26 | 1 | | | Wm. Minor's Family | 12 | & his two children | }2&4 years| | 2 | | 1 | Telghmon's Family | 1 | Telghmon | 49 | 1 | | Telghmon & Family have comfortable house, Garden, first & Has Poultry 5 Hogs & the use of 2 cows for milk & butter for the use of his Family Meal is furnished them regularly every week. | 2 | Rhoda | 38 | 1 | | | 3 | Seymore | 16 | 1 | | | 4 | Henry | 14 | 1 | | | 5 | Calvin | 11 | | | | 6 | Martha | 9 | | | | 7 | Marry | 7 | | | | 8 | Susan | 4 | | | | 9 | Doctor | 2 | | | | 10 | Feals | infant 1 month | | 6 | | | 1 | Claiborn | 48 | 1 | | Claiborn has a comfortable house a good garden, great orchard has poultry 6 hogs & meal furnished every week -He is a tanner by trade | | | 1 | Stephen | 24 | 1 | | Stephen has taken a young wife has poultry 4 hogs & a garden walk & potato patch; Meat furnished them ever week. | | Raney Family | 1 | Raney | 42 | | 1 | Raney & Family have a good houss full supply meal furnished every week has poultry & the use of a first rate cow for milk & butter - Vegetables & fruit from plantation garden & orchard. She is good cook washer & ironer and can support herself & family. | | 2 | Ann | 14 | | 1 | | 3 | Ellen | 9 | | 1 | | 4 | Selina | 6 | | 1 | | 5 | Julia | 3 | | 1 | | | 1 | Old Aunt Rose | 65 | | 1 | Rose is a widow and comfortably housed, has a good garden orchard and has all she wants | | Washington Family | 1 | Washington | 48 | 1 | | Washington & family have good house Garden & forest trees - raises Poultry has 5 Hogs, the use 1 cows for milk & butter - meal furnished them every week - Melon patch & he is a carpenter & has the profits of his trade | | | 2 | Fanny | 38 | 1 | | | | 3 | Little Wash'n | 10 | | | | | 4 | Matilda | 5 | | | | | 5 | Burr | 4 | | 3 |
Transcription Notes:
For ease in reading I opted to not duplicate the long paragraph for each family first name.