Elliott, Stephen, 1771-1830. Stephen Elliott papers, 1791- approximately 1947. Plantation records. gra00020. Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Botany Libraries, Harvard University.

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Notebook kept by Stephen Elliott recording the names of enslaved people owned by Elliott and his extended family who were given blankets; lists of tools given to carpenters, enslaved people, and overseers; enslaved people obtained at the settlement of the estate of Elliott's father, William Elliott, in 1792, and enslaved people purchased in Savannah, Georgia; and lists of enslaved people Elliott owned in Georgia and South Carolina. There are also records of day labor and contracting for carpentry work on his house, notes on experimental rotation of crops including wheat and corn and notes on his cotton harvest, as well as a list of flowers to be procured from London. Additionally includes instructions for crafting waterproof boots, and there are numbers and equations throughout the notebook that may be associated with accounting or farming.

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47 Savannah 5th June 1795 purchase from Robert Watts seven Negroes from the Island of Delos for one thousand four hundred and sixty Dollars — 7 months Credit —

Moosa. Polydore — Toby — Renty. 4 Ned — Molly — Dinah — 3 / 7

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List of Negroes in Georgia 1st Febr.

1807. Quasheba, Frank, Nelly, Hester. Frances, Bob, Lucy — 7 January, Dick, January, Adam — 4 Sarah, Phillis, Juno, Joe — 4 Peter, Beety, Tony, Peter, Doll — 5 Barack— 1 Toney, Jenny, Matty, Billy — 4 Toney, Betsy, Toney, Matty, Ned, Sam, Hector, Mary, Dick — 9 Marot, Frank, Peggy, Frank, Adam, Monday — 6 Adam, Ned ... 2

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49 List of Negroes in Carolina, 1 Feb 1801. House Negroes. Flora, Ansel, Affe Jenny, Moody. 5 Toby, Nelly, Betty, Minda, John, Motte. 6 Minda. 1

At Paris Island Tom, Lucretia, Sam, Ishmael — 4 August, Phebe, Cara, Johnny — 4 Rachel, Clarisa, Sam — 3 Pope, Phillis, Nelly, Cupid, Chloe, Jacob — 6 Ovid, Molly, Frank, Juba, Jacob, Martha — 6 Sambeau, Nanny, Isabell, Harry, Maria — 5 Spando, Cuffee, Hannah, Bob, Paul — 5 Renty, Dinah, Ned, Charlotte, John, Milady — 6 George, Brutus, Moora, Sarah, Caleb, Simon — 6 Beck. — 1

At Colleton Adam, Amie, Lydia, Pho, Chloe, Morris — 6 Gay, Jenah, Neptune, Rhinah — 4 Maria, July, Eve, Judith — 4 Toogoodoo, Dembo, Pendah, Daphne — 4 Jemmy, Lancater, Sampson, Sappho — 4 Moora — 1

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