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Name	White Males	White Females	Children	Slaves	Free Persons of Color	Total Inhabitants	Land	Buildings, Furniture, etc.	Notes
Name	Over 21	Under 21	Over 18	Under 18	Btw 5 - 18	Total Inhabitants	In Schools	Males	Notes	Females	Value	Males	Females	Acres of	Value of	Value of Buildings	Value of Furniture	Value of Horses etc.
Brown, Seth R.	1		1				5	2	$6,000			9	160	$2,000	$300	$250	$500
Currey, William	1	2	1			1	1	1	$1,500			6	480	$4,000	$1,000	$200	$600
Currey, J. R.	1											1	120	$600
Chisam, James	1	1	1	1	2							4	120	$200	$50	$27	$100
Currey, William	1						1	1	$1,200			3					$100
Colson, T. C.	1	1	1	1								4				$100	$200
Connel, Jno J.	1	1	1	2	1		6	5	$6,000			16	900	$7,000	$1,000	$500	$1,000
Colding, S. B.	3		1	1			5	3	$4,000			13	160	$800		$200	$525
Colding, T. C.	1		1	1								3				$50	$200
Colding, James	1	3	2	1	4							7	40	$200	$200	$100	$100
Cougers, Marg		2	1	1	3	3	4	3	$5,600			11	200	$2,500	$175	$100	$400
Colding, Nancy		1	1	1	2		1	1	$1,200			5	147	$2,000	$200	$100	$125
Counts, J. H.	1	1	1				2	6	$5,700			11	120	$1,200	$500	$200	$700
Cross, Martha	1	2	1	1	1		8	8	$8,000			21	240	$3,600	$600	$250	$700
Crumm, Harmon	1	2		2	3							5	200	$3,000	$300	$100	$500
Coldwell, J. T.	1						19	11	$12,000			31			$3,000	$150	$1,500
Center, T.	2		3	4	3		5	6	$6,000			20			$200	$150	$300
Cappleman, D. B.	1	5	1	2	4		1	3	$2,000			13	320	$2,500	$200	$200	$300
Chambers, W. E.	2		1				30	25	$40,000			58	2000	$25,000	$2,500	$1,000	$3,000
Crankfield, Allen	1							1	$800			2
Currey, Jno. E.	2	2	1	2	2			2	$1,500			9	618	$600	$200	$150	$525
Child, R. A.	1						16	13	$20,000			30	640	$8,000	$500	$1,000	$1,000
Collins, Jno. F.	1	1	1	3	2		4	4	$4,300			14	200	$3,000	$3,000	$150	$340
Carter, B. A.	1	3	1	2	5		13	14	$15,000			34	1820	$14,000	$500	$275	$1,000
Crathfield, R.	1	2	1	3	3							7				$75	$525
Carter, J. M. T.	2		1				3	1	$2,500			7	280	$2,000	$200	$600	$525

Title

1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 3

Subject

Florida--Census, 1855

Slavery--Florida

Florida--Marion County

African Americans History To 1863.

Description

Semi-alphabetical listing of heads of household in Marion County from the second state census of Florida, 1855. Census includes household demographics, slave and land ownership and property valuations.

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1376

Date

1855

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

census1855_p03

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

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Subject - Person

Brown, Seth R.

Currey, William

Currey, J. R.

Chisam, James

Currey, William

Colson, T. C.

Connel, Jno J.

Colding, S. B.

Colding, T. C.

Colding, James

Cougers, Marg

Colding, Nancy

Counts, J. H.

Cross, Martha

Crumm, Harmon

Coldwell, J. T.

Center, T.

Cappleman, D. B.

Chambers, W. E.

Crankfield, Allen

Currey, Jno. E.

Child, R. A.

Collins, Jno. F.

Carter, B. A.

Crathfield, R.

Carter, J. M. T.

Clark, Albert

Campbell, J. O. B.

Carter, J. I.

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1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 3. 1855. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275333>, accessed 26 December 2024.

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1855 Census Returns: Marion County - Page 3. 1855. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/275333>

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