A true and perfect inventory and appraisement of the personal estate of John Singleton, deceased, filed on 16 July 1834 in Sumter County, South Carolina.
Negro Slaves
Dolly $130
Vicey $300
Phillis $300
Dick $280
Lear $175
Abram $200
Monday $200
Ben $150
Little Jacob $100
Mike $450
Big Jacob $400
Sharper $270
Edmund $500
Bacchus $400
Lew $500
Betty $300
Lucy $175
Hannah $300
Dinah $300
Affy $350
Moses $150
Rachel, $125
Mary $80
Peter $450
Esther $250
Rose $1
Source: Sumter County, South Carolina Probate Records, Bundle 90 Package 1
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I have identified several enslaved from this list that are part of my family tree.
My family members had been enslaved by Elizabeth Singleton then given to John Singleton and Robert Millwood Compton. It was R. Compton that took my family from Sumter to Madison Tenn then to Marengo county Alabama.