Africana Heritage Project Co-Administrator Alana Thevenet has been hard at work transcribing Freedmen's labor contracts for Berkeley District, South Carolina. Here are contracts for slaveholder's surnames beginning with letter "H".
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Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
E. Harleston, Jr. with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 29, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Villa Plantation
Eastern Branch of the Cooper River
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Simon Monk, Foreman Alic Discon, halfhand Mariana Discon, halfhand Elva Cummings, halfhand Henry Perry, halfhand Lima Perry, halfhand Adonis Gardner, halfhand Abigail Gardner, halfhand Jerry Legree, halfhand Eliza Legree, halfhand Phoebe Collins, halfhand Simon McKnight, halfhand Elsey McKnight, halfhand Sophy McKnight, halfhand Delia Boggs, halfhand Malcy Boggs, halfhand Dick Deas, halfhand Cornelia Deas, halfhand John Hamilton, halfhand Jacob Wigfall, halfhand Malcy Wigfall, halfhand Sike Broughton, halfhand Pender Broughton, halfhand Peter Simons, halfhand Lucretia Simons, halfhand Robert Condon, halfhand Abraham Wallace, Trunkminder Marcus Carson, halfhand

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Geo. F. Habernicht with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 31, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
James Island
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Will Brown Sam Washington Mary Washington Susan Landers Grace Landers Wm Novels Thomas Chisolm Sarah Haywood Caroline Washington Susan Smith Jim Gadsen Frank Scott Catharine Scott Betty Martin Betty Chisolm Rose Chisolm Joe Martin Elizabeth Haywood Sylva Novels Petty Haywood Ann Young Joe Haywood Tim Ladsen

Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
William Henderson & William Cooper and the freedmen
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Jan. 15, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Randal Maxwill Philip Simmons Isaac Howard Sam M(illegible)dran Andrew Nuthay Ben King

Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Abner Ham and the Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 1, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Bob Waring Isaac Brown Edward J. Yehee Aaron Perkins Israel Nonpariel Rusel Moullen John Wilson Ceyan Pinckney Sophia (Illegible) Nancy Hulson Lavinia Richard Judy RIchard Dick Richard Rebacka Moultrie Gillins Pinckney (Illegible) Marshal Aam Marshal Scipio Royer Julia Royer William (Illegible) Amos Myers Susanah Myers Alle Myers Bob Howard Dycey Brant Sambo Roberson Mary Brown Toney Nelson Gilmore Gibbs Abigail Gibbs Silas Davis William Stevens Elick Waring Dick Spear Anison Richardson Andrew Johnson Cato Washington Thomas Briant (Illegible) Lavinia Spann, halfhand Sarah Ankrum Cain Christopher Nancy Marick Grace Brown Century Rogers, halfhand Lot Pinckney, halfhand

Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Martha E. Holmes with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 29, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
James Island
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Chloe Rivers Anthony Singleton Fhebe Fenwick Rose Hamilton Geo Rivers Louisa Rivers Cato Gabriel Agnes Gabriel

Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
George S. Hubbell with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
June 22, 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Isaac Howard Boston Johnson Theodore Jones Thomas Kayney James Richardson George Washington Adam Wright Emanuel Wright Raleigh Washington Elizabeth Grant Augustine Bradley

Freedmen's Labor Contracts A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 3
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
W.G. Hinson
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March (Illegible), 1866
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Godbers & Stiles Point
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS:
Moses Brown, fullhand Thomas Glover, fullhand Amos Watson, fullhand Sam Watson, fullhand Thomas Young, fullhand Sarah Knights, fullhand Israel Knights, 3/4 hand Nancy Young, 3/4 hand Molly Pinckney, fullhand (Illegible) Brown, fullhand Tena Walton, fullhand Jemima Campbell, fullhand Paul Martin, fullhand Jeffrey Campbell, fullhand So. M. Cein, fullhand

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
F.H. and John S. Horlbeck and Jacob Swinton and 35 others
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Jan. 1, 1868
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Sea Shore Plantation
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Jacob Swinton Tony Green Sam Swinton Isaac Swinton Jacob Swinton Jr. Handy Gaillard Morris Fordam Chance Flood & wife Lewis Gordon & wife Will Moultrie & wife Stephen Washington & wife & brother Jesse Smith & wife, mother & mother in law Alexander Squire Aaron Right & wfe Jim Collins John Pickens & wife Robert Taylor & wife Scila Moultrie Ellen Moultrie Henry Green & mother Lavinia McNeil March Simons Billy Stuart Aaron Right Jr.

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
James Hopkinson with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Feb. 12, 1867
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Wadmalaw Island
Rocks Plantation
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Tina Edings Silon Jenkins Peter Brown & wife Susan Williams Robt Simmons & wife Jack Moon Jas Weeks & wife Peter Jones Meschack Colonel & wife Prymas Timmons John Hawks & wife Billy Simmons, wife & child Jimmy Bush Jackson Magill & wife Doctor Searight & wife Major Buck & son James Waight Jeff Jones Richard Bliging & wife Jos Freer

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Wm. H. Hale and James Nelson
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 1, 1867
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
James Nelson

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Jas. Hopkinson with Freed people
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Feb.12, 1867
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Rocks Plantation
Wadmalaw Island
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Billy Simmons, wife & child Jimmy Bush Jackson Magill & wife Major Bush & son Doctor Searight & wife Wm Simmons & wife James Wright Jeff Jones Rich'd Bliging & wife Jos. Freer & wife Tina Edings Silvy Jenkins Peter Brown & wife Susan William Robt. Simmons & wife Jack Moon James Wesko & wife Peter Jones & wife Meschack Colonel & wife Prymas Timmons John Hawks & wife

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
W.M. Hale
DATE OF CONTRACT:
May 20, 1867
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Mt. Pleasant
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Clarissa Whilden Stepney Brown Sarah Brown Edward Noble Jane Noble James Gregg Dido Legare York Whilden William Ward Annie Whilden Sarah Ann Nicholas Rebecca Semp Hetty White Marie Geddice Lenett Buckner Roxanna Weston Juno Whilden Peter Compass Bella (Illegible) Rosena Days Marietta Days Hannah Days Affel Days Abraham Days Betsey Robinson Elenor Cooper Lizzie Robinson Izira Weston Lucretia Rhodes Rhoda Simmons Margaret Brown Pember Buckner Kate Robinson Tyrah Fenwich Elvia Weston Leah Allston Aaron Allston Judy White Amy Noble Concetia Levine Venus Conyers Clarenda Semp

Freedmen's Labor Contract A-W Berkeley County, SC, 1867 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 MC 1910, Reel 62, Target 4
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
W.M. Hale and the Freedmen & Women
DATE OF CONTRACT:
No date, 1867
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Wando Plantation
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Same Legare John Dixon Phobe Dixon Sam Skillins Hetty Skillins Angelo Conyers Mary Ann Conyers Adam Nicholas Katy Nicholas Tony Whilden Clarisssa Whilden Stepney Brown Sarah Brown Edmond Noble Jane Noble Dido Legare York Whilden William Ward Annie Whilden Sarah Ann Nicholas Rebecca Semp Hetty White Maria Gedddice Lenett Buckner Roxana Weston Juno Whilden Peter Conyers Bella Days Rosena Days Marietta Days Hannah Days Affel Days Abraham Days Betsey Robinson Elenor Cooper Lizzie Robinson Izora Weston Lucretia Rhodes Rhoda Simmons Margaret Brown Pember Buckner Kate Robinson Tyrah Fenwich Elvia Weston Leah Allston Aaron Allston Judy White Amy Noble Cornelia Levine Venus Conyers Clarenda Semp

Freedmen's Labor Contracts 4-47 Berkeley County, SC, 1868 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 M1910, Reel 63, Target 2
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
T.A. Hugurmin and the undersigned colored persons
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Jan. 9, 1868
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Rose Drayton Annie Pinckney Katy Giles Tom White & wife Daniel Mazyck Louisa Small Ben Giles Amelia Pinckney Lizzie Middleton Bonton Gauf Julia Gauf Sam Middleton Sibby Singleton Joe Poinsett Jacob Jenkins Tom Withers Marcus North Jane North Hannah Jenkins Maria Withers Hector Miller

Freedmen's Labor Contracts 4-47 Berkeley County, SC, 1868 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 M1910, Reel 63, Target 2
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Messrs. Horlbeck and 28 Freedmen on Boone Hall Plantation
DATE OF CONTRACT:
Feb. 10, 1868
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
Boone Hall Plantation
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Susy Howard Bella Howard Handy Howard Annie Howard Stephen Larry Cinda Larry Adam Larry George Wigfall Elick Murphy Maria Murphy Cato Polite Julien Polite Pomset Simons Emilie Simons Dick Dewese Diana Dewese Peter Wedess Joseph McBride John Lawrence Lissy Graddock Lavinia Graddock Edwards Commins George Robertson William Howard Nelly Gadsden Betty Simons Frank Young Martha MacForny

Freedmen's Labor Contracts 4-47 Berkeley County, SC, 1868 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 M1910, Reel 63, Target 2
TITLE OF CONTRACT:
Jas H. Hamlin and 11 Freedmen on the Contentment Plantation
DATE OF CONTRACT:
March 10, 1868
PLACES MENTIONED IN CONTRACT:
Berkeley County
South Carolina
SC
NAMES OF FREEDPERSONS
Jack Perry Martha Perry Filla Freeman Quash Small Sollamon Smith Henry Smith Jomas Bar Sirus Truman Mary Ann Truman Lizey Beth Perry Peggy Perry
Children: Jack Perry Henretia Perry Sally Truman Harry Truman

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