Enslaved Persons Named: Samuel, William
On May 6, 1859, John W. Stacy and W.E.W. Quarterman used as collateral on a promissory note of $608.29 to executors of John Lambert’s estate (Thomas Mallard, Ezra Stacy, William Q. Baker, William Jones and John B. Mallard), “the following negro slaves, to wit, Samuel about 24 years old and William about 18 years old,” as well as “a lot of land in Flemington, Liberty County, on which are my dwelling house and other improvements and adjoining lands of E. Stacy, E.B. Way and Dr. M.E. Stacy containing about two hundred acres.” Witnessed by A.M. Fraser, E.B. Way, S.A. Fraser, C.S.C.L.C. Recorded on May 6, 1859, by S.A. Fraser, Clerk. [NOTE: Marked on the deed was “Satisfied in full. Jno. B. Mallard. Exor Jno. Lambert. July 23d 1859. Entered this 10th August 1859. S.A. Fraser, Clerk, S.C.]
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 514. Image #307. (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-RSRQ-1?i=306&cat=292358)