Enslaved Persons Named: Nanny, Amelia, Henry, Milly
On October 7, 1858, F.R. Lyons, B.A. Busby & W.B. Trask used as collateral on a promissory note of $527.77 to the executors of John Lambert’s estate (Thomas Mallard, Ezra Stacy, William Q. Baker, William Jones and John B. Mallard) “the following property to wit Nanny a negro woman about 60 years of age, Amelia a woman about 21 years old, Henry 5 years old Milly 3 years old.” Witnessed by J.R. Bacon, John Girardeau N.P. Recorded on Nov. 1, 1858, by S.A. Fraser, C.S.C.L.C. [NOTE: Written on this deed was “Satisfied 31st May 1862. W.Q. Baker, Acting Ex’or. Entered 6th May 1864. Jesse Brewer, 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 419-20. Image #256=7. (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-RST2-4?i=255&cat=292358)