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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

Liberty County Estate Inventory – Joseph Quarterman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Deceased: Quarterman, Joseph
Date Sworn: 1802-08-02
Appraisers: Wm [William] Way, Joseph Way Senr [Senior], Lazarus Mallard
Estate Administrator: not listed
Court Officer: not listed
Date Recorded: not listed
Recording Official: not listed
Total Value of Property Appraised: $11429
Value of enslaved persons: $10025
Comments:

Enslaved Person NamedValueDescription
Adam700
Abram550
Cudjo600
Joe450
Abram500“Little”
Peter600
Bettey450“Alt: Betty]
Peggey500“Little” [Alt: Peggy]
Pattey450“Big” [Alt: Patty]
Peggey100“Old” [Alt: Peggy]
Pattey500“Little” [Alt: Patty]
Sylvia500
Dinah500
Arphy500“Big”
Peggey500“Big” [Alt: Peggy]
Judy425
Cate425
Tenah300
Jane300
Eliza250[or Elvira]
Joe175“Little”
Sam150
Mariah125
Peter125“Little”
Nanney90[Alt: Nanny]
January90
Rose70
Arpey50“Little”
Chloe50

Find the digitized original at:”Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93L-P5F?cc=1999178&wc=9SYT-PT5%3A267679901%2C268032901 : 20 May 2014), Liberty > Wills, appraisements and bonds 1790-1850 vol B > image 242 of 689