1. Overview
    1. Location
    2. Date Constructed/ Founded
    3. Associated Surnames
    4. Historical notes
    5. Associated Slave Workplaces
  2. Associated Free Persons
  3. Associated Enslaved Persons
  4. Research Leads and Plantation Records
  5. Miscellaneous Information
  6. References
  7. Users Researching This Workplace

Overview

Location

Elbert Co., GA

Date Constructed/ Founded

1804

Associated Surnames

McCormick, Pearson, Wheeler

Historical notes

Charles Wheeler, while a resident of Lincoln County, Georgia, bought 500 acres on on the south fork of the Broad River in Elbert County, Georgia. He bought this land from Lewis and Elizabeth Sewall on October 16, 1804. He seems to have moved to Habersham County, Georgia, in the 1820's but he owned no slaves there.

Associated Slave Workplaces

none


Associated Free Persons

  • Charles Wheeler - plantation owner

Associated Enslaved Persons

1801 Slaves of Charles Wheeler
From 1801 Tax List, Lincoln County, Georgia

  • Charles Wheeler, 275 acres, 10 slaves
1805 Slaves of Charles Wheeler
(3-12-1805) From Deed Books, Elbert County, Georgia
  • Fanny - sold to William Pearson for $203.00
1810 Slaves of Charles Wheeler
named in a mortgage to John McCormick (4-4-1810). From Deed Books, Elbert County, Georgia
  • Little Anna
  • Bestey
  • Dennis
  • George - fiddler
  • Hanny
  • Sarah
  • Sylvia
Note: described as 7 young negros

Research Leads and Plantation Records

  • none reported yet

Miscellaneous Information

  • none

References

  • Elbert County, Georgia, Deed Books
  • 1801 Tax List, Lincoln County, Georgia

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