Scott Plantations ofJefferson County, MS

Samuel Scott to his wife to be Medora Dubs

This indenture made this eleventh day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & sixty by and between Samuel Scott of the County of Jefferson in the State of Mississippi of the one part and Madora A. Dubs of the City of Natchez, County of Adams and State aforesaid of the second part witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part ... and in further consideration of a marriage intended to be had and solemnized between said parties... the following described tract and parcel of land situated lying and being in Jefferson County aforesaid and founded as follows to wit, on the North by lands of Dr. E. W. Harding, East by lands of William L. Harper, South by lands of Charles West, and West by lands of Charles West and William L. Harper containing at the least fifteen hundred acres and being the same tract of land now cultivated by said party of the first part as a plantation and occupied by him as a homestead... said party of the first part of in and to the sum and any part thereof with the appurtenances and also the following described Slaves for life to wit, Joe 25 years of age, Thornten 22, Maria 16, Edwin 16, Little Ben 15, Tom 23, Carolin 26, Sally 22, Bob Crowder 38 and Betsy 35 years of age. From the Last Will & Testament of S. Scott: I give and bequeath to my wife Madora A Scott the following named Slaves now on Poplar Hill, namely, Jack Lee, Big Harriet, Eliza, Dent, Leatha, Lit Toney, Umphrey, Edmund, Martha, Buckston, Ann the cook, Abe, July, Seipico, Phil, Lotty, Charley, Kate, Vic, which with the ten Slaves & Poplar Hill Plantation, I gave her previous to our marriage, will make her portion equal to some of my children.

Poplar Hill Plantation 19 December 1862

Name	Sex	Value At	Amount	Last Name	Research Notes
Phillip	M	“	1200.	Ceeny/ Seeny	Scott Papers Recpt 4-13-1869
Letty	F	“	1000.	“	"
Charley	Boy	“	600.	“	"
Kate	Girl	“	500.	“	"
Rodger	Infant	“	100.	“	"

York	M	“	1200.
Laura	F	“	1200.

Ben	M	“	2000.	Johnson	Last Will Inventory P. 3
Chaney	F	“	1000.	“	1870 Census P 40-Twp 9

Ann	F	“	1000.	Frazier	Last Will Inventory P.3
Lee Ana	Girl	“	200.	“

Bob	M	“	400.	Girault	Last Will Inventory P. 3
Eliza	F	“	250.	“	"

Abram	M	“	1200.
July	F	“	850.
Cipio	Boy	“	250.
Tenn	Girl	“	150.

Drucilla	F	“	1000.
Enas	Boy	“	200.

Adam	M	“	500.	Knight	1870 Census P 40-Twp 9
Fanny	F	“	350.	“	"
David	M	“	1250.	“	"
Joshua	M	“	1200.	“	"
Simon	M	“	1250.	“	"
Michael	Boy	“	600.	“	"
Little Adam	“	“	750.	“	"
Harriet	Girl	“	1000.	“	"

Elijah	M	“	1250.	Knight	1870 Census P 40-Twp 9
Elizah	F	“	1100.	“	"

Solomon	M	“	1150.	Council	1870 Census P 37-38 -Twp 9
Jane	F	“	1000.	“	"
Nace	Boy	“	600.	“	"
Archie	“	“	550.	“	"
Alice	Girl	“	400.	“	"
Emeline	“	“	300.	“	"
Ellen	“	“	250.	“	"
Mariah	“	“	200.	“	"

Nace	M	“	250.	Riley	Last Will Inventory P. 4 & 1870 Census
Ellen	F	“	150.	“	"
Isabella	F	“	1100.	“	"
Gustavus	M	“	450.	“	"
Emily	Girl	“	250.	“	“
Amanda	Girl	“	1000.	“	“
Alvina	Girl	“	150.	“	“

Isaac	M	“	900.	Starks	1870 Census P 40-Twp 9
Anis	F	“	800.	“	"
Hester	F	“	1000.	“	"
Tolbert	M	“	1000.	“	"
Batt	M	“	750.	“	"
Polly	Girl	“	600.	“	"
July	“	“	350.	“	"
Gibson	Boy	“	250.	“	"
Martha	Infant	“	125.	“	"

Albert	M	“	1250.	Brooks	1870 Census P 39 -Twp 9
Becky	F	“	1000.	“	"

Edmund	M	“	1200.
Martha	F	“	250.
Albert	M	“	1250.

Tony	M	“	1250.

Jack	M	“	500.	Lee	Last Will Inventory P. 5
Harriet	F	“	300.	“	"

Tony	M	“	1100.	Hunt	Last Will Inventory P. 5
Hester	F	“	300.	“	"

Jackson aka Delaney	M	“	1350.	Jackson	Last Will Inventory P. 6 & 1870 Census
Easter	F	“	1000.	“	"
Fielding	Boy	“	600.	“	"
Bob	“	“	400.	“	"
Horace	“	“	300.	“	"
Isaac	“	“	200.	“	"
Theodore	“	“	150.	“	"

Alfred	M	“	1350.

Ann	F	“	1000.	Cook	Last Will Inventory P. 6

Brown	M	“	1200.

97	Head Cattle at $18.	1746.00
67	Head Hogs $5 52 Meat Hogs $15.	1115.00
85	Head Sheep $5 32 Mules $200	6825.00
1	Roan Horse $100. 10 yoke oxen $100	1100.00
3	Large wagons $150 1 sm wagon $60	510.00
1	Cart $25 27 plows $10	295.00
4	Bull ----plows $5 7 hansons $7	69.00
7	Spades $2.50 6 grubbing hoes $1.50	26.50
2	Road scrapers $5 27 weeding hoes $1	37.00
5	Wedges $1 13 dbl---$3 16 axes $3	92.00
22	Pr chain ---$2 1salt wagon---$25	69.00
1	Lott Black Smith tools $100
1	Lott Carpenter tools $50	150.00
1	Oak cradle $5 2 whip saws $1	7.00
1	Grind stone $2 1 lott cotton $8000	8002.00
1	Buggy & hans. $75 1 saddle horse 125.	125.00	$73,368.50

Cotton Fields

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