[M574, roll 13, frame 143-55, special file 96]

List of Negroes

Who surrendered under a proclamation of Major General Jesup's when in command of the Army in Florida, who were entitled to freedom or were to accompany the Seminoles as a part of the Nation under the protection of the United States & were never to be separated or sold.

Filed in the Adjutant's office at Fort Gibson C. N. July 24th, 1845 by General Thos. Jesup.

The Seminole Negroes have been turned over to the Chief of that Nation in the presence of the Agent in accordance of the within list.

W. E. Belknap
[illegible]

Fort Gibson C. N.
January 2, 1849


Negroes who surrendered to Genl. Taylor and were brought in by Capt. J. P. Taylor under a proclamation of Major General Jesup's offering freedom to all Seminoles Negroes who would separate from the Seminoles and surrender.

No. Names By whom claimed Remarks
1 August Nelly Factor Little River
2 Jno. Cowaga
(Gopher John)
Free Freed by old Cowaga, Present
3 Old Peter Miconopy Present Free
4 Tina " Dead
5 Pompey " Deep Fork
6 Primus " Little River
7 Dephney " Deep Fork
8 Caty " Present & daughter Fanny
9 Matilda " Absent - over Arkansas River
10 Ra- " Present
11 Paris " Dead
12 Cyrus " Present
  John " Present
13 Sylla " Dead
14 Old Charle " Little River - Free
15 Hannah " Present & daughter Fanny & Sylla & son Peter
16 Old Simon " Little River - Free
17 Clary " Present
18 Elsey & child Dolly " Present
19 Ben " Present
20 Hetty " Sold to Dick Stenson, who sold her to a Frenchman
21 Billy " August's son, Present
22 Bob " Sold to -- Drew
23 Peter, a big man " Dead
24 Cuffy " Present
25 Sukey "      "
26 Jim "      "
27 Colly "      "
28 Cesar "      "
29 Aaron "      "
30 Titus "      "
31 Pompey "      "
32 Colina "      "
33 Thomas "      "
34 Pussy "      "
35 Eliza "      "
36 Rose "      "
37 Sam " Little River
38 Sarah " Present
39 Armstrong "      "
40 Eliza " August's wife   - Little River
41 Mary "            and                  "
42 Mingo "         children             "
43 Tina "              "                    "
44 Abbey " Deep Fork
45 Easther " Dead
46 Marguirette " Deep Fork
47 Robbin " Present
48 Jim " Deep Fork
49 Betsy "  
50 Freeman " Deep Fork
51 Rabbit (Friday) " Present
52 Buck "      "
53 Alick "      "
54 Daniel " Dead
55 Clary " Present
56 Lotty " Sold
57 Dindy " Deep Fork
58 Cumba " Deep Fork
59 Romeo Free Mr. Dupeister? paid for him by Congress
60 Lidda Micconopy Little River
61 Hered? " Present
62 Patty " Little River
63 Latty Echo Hadjo Present
64 Flora " Deep Fork
65 Jane " Deep Fork
66 Silla " Present - children Mungo, Katy, Latty, & Jane
67 Abraham " Present
68 Cuffy " No such person
69 Hager Bill Bowlegs Present
70 Boston " Present
71 Renty " Present & Free
72 Adam " Present
73 Lucy "      "
74 Quash or Quasse "      "
75 Dilia "      "
76 Harkless " Deep Fork
77 Sarah " Present & Free
78 Pompey " Present
79 Wann " Absent, in Texas
80 Cornelia " Present - 2 children, Pompey & Isaac
81 Jim " Present
82 Sundy " Present
83 Nanny " Present
84 John "      "
85 Tina "      "
86 Betsy & child Sukey Nelly Factor Present
87 Sylla & child Plenty "      "
88 Affy & child Mary "      "
89 Silvia "      "
90 Eve "      "
91 Judy " Dead
92 John Wan " Present
93 Molly "      "
94 Phee? "      "
95 Nancy & child Rose "      "
96 Sam Rose "      "
97 Bacchus " Dead
98 Kitty " Present
99 Bob "      "
100 Peter " Present & Free
101 Hardy " Present
102 Amy "  Sold to Hill, a trader in the Indian Country 
103 Nessey "
104 Limey "
105 York "
106 Johnston Nelly Factor Sold to Mr. Hill.
107 Peggy Holatoo shee Dead
108 Jack " Dead

 


Negroes brought in by August and Latty at Fort Jupiter.

No. Names Indian Owners Remarks
1 July Nelly Factor Killed in Florida
2 Tina & 2 children
Hannah & Julia
" Present
3 Susan " Present
4 Nanny "      "     
Two children Cuffee & Kibbett
5 Nelly & child Murray "      "
6 Sampson "      "
7 Kistova "      "
8 Jenny "      "
9 Noo--ta "      "
10 Pond? " No such person
11 Rosente " Present
12 Robert " Present
13 Kuntessee " No such person
14 Phillis " Dead
15 Joe " Present
16 Sundy " Dead
17 Lucy " Present & Free
18 Dembo " Present
19 Thomas " Present
20 Elsy & child Rachel " Present
21 Rose " Absent at Little River
22 Mike "       "
23 Hannah "       "
24 Frank " Little River
25 July Jr. " Dead
26 Liddy " Little River
27 Sandy " Dead
28 Hetty Micconopy Little River
29 Rofile "       "           Free
30 Linda "       "
31 Nancy "       "
32 Rode "       "
33 Sarah "       "
34 Traphon? "       "
35 Lewis "       "
36 Nancy " Deep Fork
37 Bacchus "       "
38 Susan "       "
39 Thomas "       "
40 Jessee " Present
41 Monday " Deep Fork
42 Tom "       "
43 Old Primus "       "
44 Flora "       "
45 Queen " Present - 2 children Bob & Hetty
46 Abia " Deep Fork
47 Sarah Holoktoochee Dead
  Jack " Present
48 Dick " Little River
49 Ismael "       "
50 Peggy " Deep Fork
51 Tamar Holotoocchee?       "
52 March " Little River
53 Kokee "       "
54 Hagar " Deep Fork
55 Pussy " Present
56 Dasha " Little River
57 Harriette " Deep Fork
58 Tennibo Old Abraham Dead
59 Long Bob  Jumper (free) Dead
60 Old John Miccopotopk- Little River
61 Flora "       "
62 William "       "
63 Jim "       "
64 Rose " Deep Fork
65 Milly "       "
66 Caesar " Little River
67 Eve "       "
68 Phillis "       "
69 Jeffery " Dead
70 Milly " Deep Fork
71 Nanny "       "
72 Betsey " Little River
73 Joe " Dead
74 Titus " Deep Fork
75 Williams " Dead
76 Cudgo "       "
77 Ben " Little River
78 Rudy " Deep Fork
79 Jim "       "
80 Charlotte " Dead
81 Harriette " Deep Fork
82 Hannah Miccopotopker Dead
83 Nancy or Miccopologa Deep Fork
84 Sancho "       "
85 Fanny "       "
86 Prince " Dead
87 Ned " Little River
88 Ned (2nd) "  
89 Jack " Deep Fork
90 Rose & child John A Hallec Hado Present
91 Plenty " Dead
92 Sally & child Joe " Present
93 Rachael " Present
94 Jack " Present and Free
95 Caesar " Sold him to Jim Casey, who sold
him to Alexander, a trader.
  Cuffee A Hallec Hadjo  Present & Free
96 Jessee " Present
97 Quaco "       "
98 Boy (Charles) "       "
99 Tina Wm. Bowlegs       "
100 Rose "       "
101 Bob "       "
102 Wan "       "
103 Diana " Dead
104 Hester " Present - 3 children
Vina, Dinda & Colly
105 Fanny " Present
106 Frederick "       "
107 Lizzy "       "
108 Rina " Deep Fork
109 Peggy " Little River
110 Bella " Present
111 Judy Free Bu-- up at Deep Fork
112 John Harriett Bowlegs Deep Fork
113 Polly " Little River
114 Amy " Dead
115 Davis " Little River
116 Jim "       "
117 Rofile " Arkansas River
118 Dolly " Little River
119 Eliza "       "
120 Dewitt "       "
121 Jack Bowlegs "       "
122 Beck Waxsi Hadgo       "
123 Maria "       "
124 John "       "
125 Fanny Echo Hadgochee Dead
126 Tenny " Deep Fork
127 Fay " Present
128 Leah & child Lizzy "       "
129 Liddy " Sold to Dick Toney
130 John " sold to John Smith
131 Latty " Eufole Tustanugga
132 Hester " Little River
133 Ben "
134 Molly "
135 Caty Colcocholky  
136 Nancy " claimed by Mrs. Leonard
137 Israel " run off by traders
138 Betty " Deep Fork
139 Milay " Sold in Cherokee nation
140 Sam Mills Colcocholky Free & Present
141 Toney Phipot? Charley Emarthla North Fork
142 Dinah "       "
143 Dice " Dead
144 Tom " North Fork
145 Mary "       "
146 Thursday "       "
147 Linda "       "
148 Hester " Dead
149 Nancy " North Fork
150 Limas   Sold & run off
151 Sarah  
152 Hannah  Wife & children of Tom Mills Present
153 Dephney children of Tom Mills       "
  Katey              Jumper       "
154 Wannah children of Tom Mills       "
  Washington         "
       
  Hannah Seminole Nation Present
  Joe "       "
  Mary "       "
  Flora "       "
  July "       "
  Dolly "       "



Negroes who came in at Peas Creek.

No. Names By whom claimed Remarks
1 Adam Harriette Bowlegs Present
2 Lucy Holotoochee       "
3 Dinda " Dead
4 Rabbit " Present - son of Lucy
5 Fay " Deep Fork
6 Peggy William Bowlegs Little River
7 Colby " Deep Fork
8 Scilla "       "
9 Toney "       "
10 Pussy "       "
11 Ned "       "
12 Abraham " Present
13 Andrew " Deep Fork
14 Jesse "       "
15 Mary "       "
16 Levi "       "
17 Isaac " Dead
18 Judy " Deep Fork
19 Jim " Dead
20 Jane " Deep Fork
21 Harkless "       "
22 Wally Charley Emarthla North Fork
23 Pomilla Charley Emarthla       "
24 Sarah Creek Nation