Enslaved Persons Named: Richard, Natty, Moses, Sam, January, Hercules, Susan, Lina [or Lima]
On June 16, 1852, Harriet S. Handley, Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $800 to George W. Walthour, Liberty County, “the following negro slaves to wit Richard, Natty, Moses, Sam, January, Hercules, Susan, Lina [or Lima].” Witnessed by Henry M. Law, T.W. Quarterman, J.P. Recorded on August 27, 1857, by S.A. Fraser, Clerk. [NOTE: Written on the deed was “The within mortgage cancelled this day by the consent of all parties. Savannah Jan’y 31st 1860. Wm. Curtis. I do hereby certify that the within mortgage was satisfied in my presence. Jno. N. Staley.Entered this 5th March 1860. S.A. Fraser, Clerk.”]
Source: Family Search.org. Liberty County Superior Court “Deeds and mortgages, 1777-1920; general index to deeds and mortgages, 1777-1958,” Film: Deeds & Mortgages, v. O-P 1854-1870,” Record Book O, p 336. Image #213. (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-RS57-M?i=212&cat=292358)