South Carolina Skilled Slaves
The following information was taken from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History Combined Index. Keyword Skilled Slaves. This Keyword came up with Skilled Slaves listed on Bills of Sale along with other slaves purchased in the state of SC from 1774 to 1862, for a combined total of 382 Bills of Sale. Take notice of how some slave were purchased one day and resold shortly thereafter.
Ref: 002Q this is the Volume #...the next is the page #....next is the date of the transaction.....S213003 is the series. The above Ref. will allow you to see a copy of the original bill of sale. The records were extraction verbatim. I have no furthur information.
These pages are arranged by year
1774 - 1815
Atkins, William, Exor. of James Atkins to James Parsons, Bill of Sale for a slave named January, a Carpenter. 002Q 42 1774/03/22 S213003
Odaniel, Owin of Granville County to George Galphin, Bill of Sale for 6 slaves named Nero, Joe, Hannah, Sarah, Sam and Jamey, a Carpenter. 002Q 127 1777/04/24 S213003
Skirving, William and Philip Smith, Exors. of James Skirving, Jr. to James Cook, Bill of Sale for a male slave named Jammy, a Carpenter. 002Q 266 1781/09/29 S213003
Kincaid, George to Kimmy and Sailor, Bill of Sale for 3 slaves named Harry, Sandy and Liverpool, Carpenters by trade. 002Q 274 1781/10/03 S213003
Bourke, Thomas to James Cook, Bill of Sale for 3 slaves named Robin, Frank and Ned, the latter being a Carpenter by trade. 002Q 294 1781/10/11 S213003
Danziel, William to Richard Lambton, Bill of Sale for a slave named Hoonah, a Carpenter.002Q 390 1784/05/06 S213003
Brown, George of Georgetown to Augustinus Buyck, Bill of Sale for a slave named Massy, a Cooper. 002Q 420 1785/02/03 S213003
Buyck, Augustivus to James Edwards, Bill of Sale for a slave named Charles, a Carpenter. 002Q 557 1787/05/25 S213003
Bonnefons, James Philip to William McLeod, Bill of Sale for 12 slaves, including a Carpenter, a Cooper and a Cook. 002Q 558 1787/06/02 S213003
Olyphant, David to Ralph Izard, Jr., Bill of Sale for 2 slaves named Cato and Renty, Carpenters by trade. 002Q 382 1788/07/29 S213003
Snipes, William Clay of Saint Bartholomews Parish to Michael Rudolph, Bill of Sale for a slave named Sampson about 22 years of age, a Carpenter. 002Q 650 1788/09/20 S213003
Potts, James to John Freazer, Bill of Sale for 5 slaves named Doll, James, Betty, George, a Chandler and Soapmaker, and Jack, a Cooper. 002Q 675 1789/01/06 S213003
Potts, James to Matthew Pippin, Bill of Sale for a slave named Friday, a Cooper. 002Q 6781789/01/14 S213003
Main, Basil to John Elias Moore, Bill of Sale for a slave named George, a Ship Carpenter. 002Q 679 1789/01/28 S213003
Potts, James to Samuel Beckman, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jacob, a Cooper. 002Q 683 1789/03/03 S213003
Adams, Samuel of Washington Village to Matthew Pippin, Bill of Sale for a slave named Friday, a Cooper. 002Q 727 1789/07/09 S213003
Pippin, Mathew to James Mackie, Bill of Sale for a slave named Friday, a Cooper. 002Q 736 1789/08/05 S213003
Fitzpatrick, Edmund of St. James Goose Creek to Daniel Strobel, Bill of Sale for 2 slaves Jacob and Tom, Tanners by Trade. 002Q 739 1789/08/20 S213003
Vardell, Robert to William Inglesby, Bill of Sale for a slave named John, a Sailor. 002Q 763 1789/11/14 S213003
Deas, Elizabeth, Exix. of John Deas to Sarah Smith, Bill of Sale for 20 slaves. 003N 189 1799/11/26 S213003
Mazycke, Daniel to William Veitch, Bill of Sale for a slave named Liberty, a Carpenter. 003N 212 1800/02/02 S213003
Petrie, Mary to Benjamin Russell, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jack, a Bricklayer. 003N 219 1800/02/07 S213003
Dickson, Jeremiah to Christian Booner, Bill of Sale for a slave named Peter, commonly called Peter Pearis, a Carpenter. 003N 223 1800/02/18 S213003
Gillon, Ann P. to Francis Mulligan, Bill of Sale for a slave named Tom, a Carpenter. 003P 11 1800/03/12 S213003
Smith, George to Thomas Gillison of Prince William Parish, Bill of Sale for a slave named Joe, a Carpenter. 003P 36 1800/04/02 S213003
Allison, James to Joshua Hargreaves, Bill of Sale for 3 slaves, Clio, Hagar and Philip, a Cooper. 003P 121 1800/07/15 S213003
Byrne, Patrick, Co-Partner of John Gardner Thorne to Jabez Boothroyd, Bill of Sale for a slave named Bob, a Sail Maker. 003P 128 1800/07/30 S213003
Cameron, Matilda to Lewis Cameron, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jack, a Fisherman. 003P 132 1800/08/02 S213003
Wagner, George to John Francis DeLorme, Bill of Sale for a slave named Pea, a Carpenter, about 37 years of age. 003P 138 1800/08/11 S213003
Delaire, James and Company as Agents for F. Kinloch of Georgetown to William Newton, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jemmy, a House Carpenter, about 20 years of age. 003P 216 1800/11/15 S213003
Negrin, John James and Eliza Negrin to Charles Cleaper, Bill of Sale for a slave named Tom, a Sailmaker, about 18 years of age. 003P 217 1800/11/15 S213003
Bradley, Moses to Elias Ball, Bill of Sale for 2 slaves, Moses and Thomas, Carpenters by trade. 003P 267 1801/02/09 S213003
Smith, Peter Atty. of Benjamin Smith of North Carolina to William Smith, Jr., Bill of Sale for 2 slaves, Cuffy and Scipio, Carpenters. 003P 415 1801/06/03 S213003
Mathews, Ralph, Exor. of Godfrey Dubert to Dr. Thomas Rieley, Bill of Sale for a slave named Billy, accustomed to Driving a Dray. 003P 428 1801/07/08 S213003
Crovat, Peter to John Tarver, Bill of Sale for a slave named Judy, a Cook, Washer and Ironer. 003N 325 1802/03/16 S213003
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, survivor of Edward Rutledge to Edward Trescott, Bill of Sale for 5 slaves, Phoebe, Hagar, Celia, Jemmy and Dublin, a Driver. 003N 333 1802/03/24 S213003
Happoldt, John George to John Michael Happoldt and John Philip Happoldt, Bill of Sale for a slave named Punch, a Butcher by trade, 2 horses and all right and title to a Butchers stall no. 44 in the market near Prioleau Wharf. 003N 336 1802/03/27 S213003
Brown, Daniel of Camden to David DuBose, Bill of Sale for a slave named Collin, a Carpenter and another named Dick, a Drayman. 003N 390 1802/05/22 S213003
Rytledge, Henry M., Exor. of Edward Rutledge to Thomas Shubrick, Bill of Sale for 9 slaves, including a Gardener named Paul. 003N 514 1803/01/15 S213003
Mickenfuss, Henry to Plowden Weston, Bill of Sale for a slave named Sam, a Boat Handler, now in Westons employ. 003T 5 1803/02/12 S213003
Trapier, Benjamin F. to William Heyward, Jr., Bill of Sale for 56 slaves, including one Carpenter named David. 003T 14 1803/02/22 S213003
Crowley, Charles to Isaac Neufville, Bill of Sale for a slave named Frank, a Carpenter. 003T 74 1803/04/05 S213003
Motte, William S. to B. Casey, Bill of Sale for a slave named Nat, a Blacksmith. 003T 116 1803/05/19 S213003
Air, James H. to Dr. William Best, Bill of Sale for a slave named Isaac, a Shoemaker. 003T 184 1803/08/06 S213003
Sasportes, Abraham to Thomas Lehre, Bill of Sale for a slave named Tom, a Coachman. 003T 187 1803/08/10 S213003
Waring, Morton and Daniel Huger, Exors. of Col. Lambert Lance to Thomas Horry, Bill of Sale for a Carpenter named Billy and his wife Binah, and their 2 children named Limus and Jenny as well as another slave named Ben, about 80 years of age. 003T 447 1804/09/24 S213003
Troup, Elizabeth to Mary Ann Smith, Free Black, Bill of Sale for a slave named Stephen, a Bricklayer. 003T 382 1805/03/22 S213003
Sharp, John to John Moore, Bill of Sale for a slave named Brutus, a House Servant, Driver and Ostler. 003X 20 1805/05/27 S213003
Troup, Eliza to Mary Ann Smith, Bill of Sale for a slave named Charles, a Carpenter. 003X 30 1805/06/03 S213003
Smith, John Christian and James Legg to Rev. John C. Faber, Exor. of the late Trustee of Mary Catherine Kaiser, wife of John Jacob Kaiser, Bill of Sale for a slave named Toney, a Butcher by trade. 003X 74 1805/08/07 S213003
Cochran, Susannah to John Francis Delorme, Bill of Sale for a slave named Cudjo, a Bricklayer by trade. 003X 183 1806/04/01 S213003
Shepherd, Elizabeth, widow of Robert Byers, and Thomas Shepherd to Adam Tunno, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jack, a Carpenter. 003X 268 1806/09/03 S213003
Hendlen, James of Black Mingo, Georgetown District to Archibald McCleran of Georgetown, Bill of Sale for 3 slaves named Will, Harry and George, a Cooper. 003X 322 1807/01/19 S213003
Yeadon, Richard to Dr. Joseph Glover, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jacob, a Bricklayer. 003X 399 1807/06/02 S213003
Izard, Henry to Henry William DeSaussure, Bill of Sale for a slave named Philip, a Carpenter. 003X 407 1807/06/05 S213003
Mathews, Sarah to John McKee, Bill of Sale for a slave named Hercules, a Bricklayer. 03X 465 1807/09/23 S213003
Brightman, Thomas to John Mushett, Bill of Sale for a slave named Pollidore, a Blacksmith. 003X 506 1807/11/23 S213003
Ehrick, John Mathias to Hannah Crowly, Bill of Sale for a slave named Thom, a Cooper. 003X 536 1808/01/12 S213003
Cart, John to Dr. Joseph Glover, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jack, a Carpenter. 003X 548 1808/02/11 S213003
Kirkland, Joseph to Dr. Joseph Glover, Bill of Sale for a slave named Billy, a Bricklayer. 003X 549 1808/02/12 S213003
Cordes, Charlotte, Admix. of Thomas Cordes to Margaret Cantey, Bill of Sale for the Moiety of half part of a slave named Bull, a Carpenter. 003X 558 1808/02/24 S213003
McKelvey, David to Ebenezer Hopkins, Bill of Sale for a slave named Ben, a Barber by trade. 004A 38 1808/05/04 S213003
Cambridge, Tobias to Daniel Fludd of St. Mathews Parish, Bill of Sale for a slave named Caesar, a Carpenter by trade. 004A 95 1808/09/08 S213003
Tamarus, Christian to Mary Rose Menude, Bill of Sale for a slave named Cyrus, a Carpenter. 004A 100 1808/09/12 S213003
Morrison, John to Gen. Jacob Read, Bill of Sale for a slave named Tom, a Cooper. 004A 258 1809/05/31 S213003
Brailsford, Mary to Dr. Joseph Glover, Bill of Sale for a slave named Will, a Carpenter. 004A 280 1809/06/26 S213003
Christian, Charles to Lewis Cabeuil, Bill of Sale for a slave named Henry, a Taylor. 004A 286 1809/07/01 S213003
Fogartie, James to Thomas Bennett, Jr., Bill of Sale for a slave named Bob or Robert, a Carpenter by trade. 004A 301 1809/07/19 S213003
Pringle, Dr. Robert to John Bonthron, Bill of Sale for a slave named Peter, Shoemaker. 004A 331 1809/09/05 S213003
Ramage, John to Patrick Cassin, Bill of Sale for a slave named Prince, a Carpenter by trade. 004A 407 1810/01/31 S213003
Moore, Thomas of Spantanburgh to John Thomas, Bill of Sale for a slave named Bailer, a Blacksmith by trade. 004A 532 1810/06/20 S213003
Wightman, William, Admor. of Benjamin Paul Williams to William Drayton, Bill of Sale for a slave named Toby, a Carpenter. 004A 564 1810/08/01 S213003
Cross, George Warren to Capt. George Vross, Bill of Sale for a slave named Aabraham, a Carpenter, about 24 or 25 years of age. 004A 582 1810/08/14 S213003
Hopkins, Ebenezer to Louis Monner, Bill of Sale for a slave named Ben, a Barber by trade. 004D 22 1810/09/04 S213003
Dupree, Benjamin and Robert Little, Trustees for Joseph Baker and Mary Baker to Nathan Foster, Bill of Sale for a slave named Dick, a Carpenter. 004D 82 1810/12/18 S213003
McKernan, Ann to Joshua Brown, Bill of Sale for a slave named Felix, a Cooper by trade. 004D 117 1811/02/01 S213003
Vanderhorst, Gen. Arnoldus to Jervis Henry Stevens, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named Romeo, a Bricklayer by trade, about 20 years of age. 004D 250 1811/06/22 S213003
Logan, George R. to Benjamin Taylor, Bill of Sale for a Male slave named Pompey, a Taylor by trade, about 22 years of age. 004D 261 1811/06/26 S213003
Lockwood, Joshua Jr. to Stepehn Lee, Bill of Sale for a slave named Jockey or Jack, a Carpenter by trade. 004D 288 1811/07/25 S213003
Beekman, John F. to John H. Winkins, Bill of sale for a slave named Sam, a Cart Driver, along with 2 horses and a cart No. 56. 004D 345 1811/11/05 S213003
Blakeley, Robert to Charles Robion, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named St. Ilaire, a Steward on board the ship Lafond. 004D 362 1811/12/02 S213003
Hurst, Charles to Eliza Huger, Martha Huger and Sarah Huger, Bill of Sale for a slave named Priscilla, a Cook. 004F 38 1812/02/22 S213003
Sureau, Joseph to Andrew Boulineau, Bill of Sale for a slave named Cesar, a Shoemaker. 004F 112 1812/04/28 S213003
Wilcox, J., Admor. of George Flagg, Jr., to William Gordon, Bill of Sale for a slave named Anthony, a Painter. 004F 212 1812/12/08 S213003
Brown, Joshua to Johnston and Wesner, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named Louis, about 25 years of age, born in Virginia and a Carpenter by trade. 004F 247 1813/02/02 S213003
Veitch, Margaret of Prince William Parish to Morris Browne, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named Marcus, a Carpenter. 004F 288 1813/03/30 S213003
Gaillard, Theodore to Floride Peyre, Bill of Sale for 19 slaves, including a Carpenter named Jack. 004F 304 1813/04/07 S213003
Duggan, Thomas to John Magarth, Bill of Sale for a Female slave named Darcus, a Cook. 004F 311 1813/04/15 S213003
McDowell, Alexander to Samuel M. Meeks of Abbeville District, Bill of Sale for a slave named Clarissa, a Cook. 004F 422 1813/08/30 S213003
Taylor, Joseph to Frederick Kohler, Bill of Sale for a slave named Bill, a Tanner by trade. 004F 432 1813/09/16 S213003
Frazer, John M. to Dr. Philip Prioleau, Bill of Sale for a slave named Ceaser, about 30 or 35 years of age and a Carpenter by trade. 004F 466 1813/11/03 S213003
ODonovan, Michael to Harriett H. Garden, Bill of Sale for a slave named Peter, about 21 years old and Fortune, about 17 years old, a Tailor. 004I 129 1814/05/07 S213003
Bartlett, Henry to William Marshall, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named Peter, a Ship Carpenter or Blacksmith. 004I 131 1814/05/09 S213003
Gibbes, George Morgan, Admor. of Thomas Gibbes to Charles Drayton, Jr., Bill of Sale for a slave named John, a Carpenter. 004I 220 1814/08/29 S213003
Stevens, Jervis Henry, Trustee of Barsheba Cattell, a Free Black to Dr. Robert Magwood, Bill of Sale for a slave named Rose alias Rose Gordon, a Seamstress, about 27 years old. 004I 221 1814/08/30 S213003
Dickson, Samuel to J. E. A. Steinmetz, Bill of Sale for a slave named Dick, a Gardner. 004I 251 1814/10/17 S213003
DeLeon, Jacob to Dr. Abraham DeLeon, Bill of Sale for a Mulatto slave named Sam, a Carpenter. 004I 277 1814/12/17 S213003
Hagan, Rosanna to Elizabeth Covancy, Bill of Sale for a slave named Milly, a Cook as well a a Spinner and Weaver. 004I 333 1815/03/14 S213003
Holmes, John V. John McKie, Bill of Sale for a slave named Ben, a Bricklayer. 004I 344 1815/03/27 S213003
Rogers, Christian to John Lefont, Bill of Sale for a slave named Frank, a Cooper by trade. 004I 465 1815/08/08 S213003
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