The following information was drawn from the journal of the Oakland Plantation Overseer Seneca Pace. He recorded the names of the enslaved workers along with how many pounds of cotton each individual picked on Monday, August 20, 1860. Pace also noted other work done by a few of the enslaved people that day as well as injuries or illness.
Cecelia - 100 Alexis - 160 Andrew - 265 August - Bone fellou Bad Buller - Benjamin - 175 Bob - Carpenter work in Gin Collins - 190 Charles Little - 95 Derzelin - 140 Ement - 190 Francois - 195 George - 90 Honore - 235 Jack corn - 000 Jack your - 205 Jhoseph - 230 Jaccot - 140 Jessy - 145 Mosis - 165 Minique - 225 Nathan - 190 Nueville - 245 Nancy - 150 Raymo - arm Swell appear as if it will Rise Semor - 265 Serephin - 225 Severen - 130 Edmond - fever Juel - 155 Gregoir - 160 York - 170 Arsen - Big Belly work in Gin yard Catherine - 175 Elenore - 215 Elen - 200 Feleciete - 150 Franswares - 155 Harriet - Bone fellou of Rising in hand Koese - Bone fellou or Rising Bad hand Kitty - 150 Martha - house Servant Liede - 235 Lizebeth - 150 Luezan Big - 195 Luezan Little - 185 Laizar - 170 Margret - 100 Marjane - 235 Phillis - washer for house Roselie - 250 Suzone - 155 Suzette - 190 Jane - 210 Justene - 220 Lucinda - 205 Roseilenne - 230 Therrez - 215 Azlee - 140 Gerlizie - 135 Fanny - 205 Clarrah - 175 Lize - 165 Hannah - 155 Fachonet - 170 Millete - 120 Eugene - 145 Cesar - Servant or horseler Edware - house Servant Marie - 110 |
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