Freedman Relocation from North Carolina to Yazoo County, MS Submitted by Joyce McCollum, joyce@africanaheritage.com TRAVEL TO YAZOO, MISSISSIPPI from CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA List of destitute freed people transported from Charlotte, North Carolina to Yazoo, Mississippi by P. G. Carter on train furnished by the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. This undated list can be found on roll M834.28. It does not give the ages nor wages of the one hundred and four (104) men, women and children. The list is signed by P. G. Carter. In transcribing this document, I reversed the order of names - i.e., listing the last or surname first - in order to make searching for a particular name easier. Dooley, James Palmer, James Frances (wife) Rita (wife) George (son) Jonas (son) Sally (daughter) Frank (son) 2 children under 12 Fannie (daughter) Manson, Phil Rebecca (daughter) Doolittle, Jim Lee, Betsey Cruise, Mose 3 children under 12 Fooley, Zeke Harris, Henry Townsley, Ham Williams, Dan Saunders, Jim Napp, Charles Bird, Sally Parker, Lydia Birdly, Susan Briggs, Tom Foster, Jane Smith, Gray 4 children; 3, 5, 7, & 8 Young, Owen Jimmerson, Bill Tubbs, Sallie Collier, Sam Jim (son) Wyatt, Laura Ann (daughter) 2 children; 3 & 5 2 children under 12 Wyatt, Lula Yancey, Philip Daffee, Jim Brassfield, Jim Fowler, Dan G. Taylor, Ellen Harper, Bill Barber, Volney Ann (wife) Holden, Simeon Jacob (son) Morse, Eunice Bill (son) Darby (wife) Sara (daughter) Dave (son) Jim (son) Bob (son) Phelps, John ? ? (son) Mitchell, Aggir Georgia (daughter) Britton, Bill Augusta (daughter) Houston, Sam Steele, George Jane (wife) Hanson, Charles Celia (daughter) Root, Ezra McAden, Philip Fallings, Joe Simpson, John Simpkins, Alvina Myers, Mary Barton, John Belote, Cattie ? McFarland, Letty Josephine (wife) George (son) Agnes (daughter) Annir (daughter) Grandy, Bill Sibley, Jim Ritchir, Susan Gibley, Bill Folley, Phil Sampson, George Mead, Augusta 1 child under 12 Moore, Sam Butler, Jeremiah Jaimerson, George Sally (wife) George (son) Fannie (daughter) Jane (daughter) Luke (son) 3 children under 12 Howie, Laura "I certify that the above list Dooley, Jim containing the names of one Sampson, Phil hundred and four... destitute Loring, Fanny freemen... from Charlotte, NC Smith, Norman to Yazoo, Mississippi, on Wells, Dave transportation provided by the Marks, Sam Bureau... the receipt of Johnson, Jim which I now acknowledge... Miles, Henry (signed) P. G. Carter" Laura (wife) 2 children under 12 Fowler, Nancy Sheridan, John Thurston, John Tyler, Nancy *************************************** TRAVEL TO PICKENS STATION, MISSISSIPPI from CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA Names under contract by John W. Suber to be transported by the Government from Charlotte, N.C. to Pickens Station on the Mississippi Central Railroad. (undated, roll #28) David Jones William Jones John Jones Mag Jones Wm Roberts Sarah Roberts Pat Donaldson Martha (his wife) Jim Donaldson Jane Donaldson one child under 4 yrs. Jane Burroughs