{"id":720,"date":"2009-11-04T23:01:56","date_gmt":"2009-11-05T05:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/?page_id=720"},"modified":"2019-07-13T13:50:23","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T19:50:23","slug":"division-of-slaves-1829-1866","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/african-americans\/division-of-slaves-1829-1866\/","title":{"rendered":"Division of Slaves 1829-1866"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1995 &amp; 1998 Timothy W. Rackley produced two books with data from Nash County estate records that highlight specifically how slaves were divided among families.<\/p>\n<p>The first book covered 1829-1861. The second book covered 1862-1866 and in addition to including division of slaves, also includes cohabitation records.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the indices to these two books. \u00a0If you find someone of interest listed in the index, you may wish to locate the books in a public library and contact the library for information on how you can obtain a photocopy of the specific page(s).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Rackley, Timothy Wiley.\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Nash County, North Carolina, Division of Estate Slaves &amp; Cohabitation Record, 1862-1866<\/strong><\/span><strong>.<\/strong> Kernersville, NC: T.W. Rackley, 1998 &#8212; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/39489211\">Locate this book in a library near you<\/a>]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/NashCounty_DivisionSlaves_1862_1866.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to view a name index, a slave name index, and husband and wife name indices for the cohabitation records [PDF file]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rackley, Timothy Wiley.\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Nash County, North Carolina, Division of Estate Slaves, 1829-1861<\/strong><\/span>. Kernersville, NC: T.W. Rackley, 1995 &#8212;\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/39489211\">Locate this book in a library near you<\/a>]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/NashCounty_DivisionSlaves_1829_1861.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here <\/a>to view a name index and an index of slave names [PDF file]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: \u00a0The 1829-1861 book is located in the Edgecombe Memorial Library&#8217;s Janie F. Allsbrook Local History Collection (see link on the right sidebar).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1995 &amp; 1998 Timothy W. Rackley produced two books with data from Nash County estate records that highlight specifically how slaves were divided among families. The first book covered 1829-1861. The second book covered 1862-1866 and in addition to&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/african-americans\/division-of-slaves-1829-1866\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":479,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-720","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PGnLa-bC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2933,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/720\/revisions\/2933"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}