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African Americans in Lake City assigned to the Engineering Department of the Eastern District of Florida, includes names, ages and names of slave holders. Source: Source: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Series J James B. Bailey 1847-1885 Alachua County Florida [micoform pt. 4, Georgia and Florida, reel 44, screen images 57-70]. James B. Bailey serves as superintendent of labor for the Engineering Department of the Eastern District of Florida. List of Negroes forwarded to the front under the Charge of M? Joseph Hall February 27, 1864.

No No of each owner Names of Negroes Age Names of Owners
1 1 Abraham 20
2 2 Joshua 30
3 3 Clairborne 18
4 4 William 21
5 5 Wade 22
6 6 Prince 25 Wm M. Myens
7 7 Allen 35
8 8 Richard 30
9 9 Manual 26
10 10 Cornelius 24
11 11 Adam 25
12 1 Edward 22
13 2 Middleton 18 John W. Jones
14 3 George 18
15 1 Aaron 28 Langley Bryant
16 1 Little Dave 18
17 2 Cyrus 35 G.W. Ellis
18 1 York 25 Jos Price
19 1 Milo 20 Dr. John Cooke
20 1 Stephen 19 Chas Collins
21 1 Jack 23
22 2 Jerry 20 T.F. Cooke
23 1 George 20
24 1 Isaac 48 Wm Toexlen
25 1 David 35 Jos Sanford
26 1 Edmond 35 Robt Chamblifs
27 1 Joe 35 Albert Myen
28 1 John 30 G Brownning
29 1 Primus 17 Wm Nibbeck
30 1 Patrick 20 Jos Price
31 1 Prince 20 Arthur Roberts
32 1 Wren 27
33 2 Jim 22 R. C. Martin
34 1 Nelson 30
35 2 Anthony 33 R.T. Gist
36 1 Plato 16 E. Harrison
David 45
Hazan 50

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