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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

Deed of Gift (Baker/Baker)

Enslaved Persons Named: Little Bram

On February 22, 1848, Richard F. Baker, Liberty County, gifted to his son W.E.W.Q. Baker, “one certain negro boy slave named Little Bram about the age of six years.” Witnessed by John E. Mann, S.A. Fraser J.I.C.L.C. Recorded on July 2, 1849, by John E. Fraser, D.C.L.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. M-N 1842-1854,” Record Book N, pp. 180. Image #501 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-5HT9?i=500&cat=292358)