Enslaved Persons Named: Ben, Celia, Clarisa [alt: Clarissa], Louisa
On January 13, 1849, James S. Bradwell, Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $1000.44 to William I. Way and William King of Savannah, “Factors known under the name of Way & King,” “the following four negroe Slaves to wit Ben, Celia, Clarisa, and Louisa.” Witnessed by Edward Lang, Henry Hardee, S.A. Fraser, J.I.C., Recorded on January 13, 1849, by J.S. Bradwell, Clerk. [NOTE: Written on the deed was “Satisfaction in full received for this mortgage. Savannah 16th November 1853. Way & King. Entered this 18th Novr 1853. 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. M-N 1842-1854,” Record Book N, pp. 108. Image #465 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-54WQ?i=464&cat=292358)