They Had Names

African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

Bill of Sale (McCullough/Fleming)

Enslaved Persons Named: Jack, William, Phoebe, Mary, Frances, John, Louisa, Cyrus, Peggy and old ? Chany ?

On January 10, 1848, James S. McCullough, Liberty County, sold to P.W. Fleming, administrator of the estate of John S. Fleming, Liberty County, for $2975 “the following named slaves viz. Jack, William, Phoebe, Mary, Frances, John, Louisa, Cyrus, Peggy and old ? Chany ?. Witnessed by C. Hines, J.I.C., E.Q. Andrews, J.I.C. Recorded on January 24, 1848, by J.S. Bradwell, 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. M-N 1842-1854,” Record Book N, pp. 34. Image #428 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-5HF7?i=427&cat=292358)