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Port of Savannah slave manifests

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@ Georgia Historical Society

Port of Savannah (Ga.)

Description

This collection consists of manifests of enslaved people shipped from Savannah to various ports. The manifests, originating in the Port of Savannah, list the enslaved's first name, gender, age, height, owner, and residence; the name of the vessel and its slaveholder, the outbound and inbound ports, and the date. The ships listed on the manifests include the Alabama, Seabrook, and the Cecile.

Record Contributed By

Georgia Historical Society

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia