Oliver, Shelton, 1801-1870.

Dates:
Birth 1801
Death 1870

Biographical notes:

The Olivers were a slaveholding and planter family from Elbert, Oglethorpe, and Wilkes counties, Georgia.

From the description of Shelton Oliver family papers, 1791-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863160

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Subjects:

  • African Americans
  • Freedmen
  • Plantations
  • Slave bills of sale
  • Slave records
  • Slaves
  • Slaves
  • Women

Occupations:

  • Plantation owners

Places:

  • Oglethorpe County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • De Soto County (Miss.) (as recorded)
  • Elbert County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Mississippi (as recorded)
  • Woodlawn (Oglethorpe County Ga. : Plantation) (as recorded)
  • Wilkes County (Ga.) (as recorded)

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