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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

Liberty County Estate Inventory – Louis LeConte

Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Deceased: LeConte, Louis
Date Sworn: 1842-03-10
Appraisers: Joseph Quarterman, Wm [William] Jones, Jno [John] M. B. Harden
Estate Administrator: John LeConte
Court Officer: T. W. Quarterman, J.P.
Date Recorded: 1843-03-29
Recording Official: Jas [James] S. Bradwell, Clerk
Total Value of Property Appraised: $46540.00
Value of enslaved persons: $46540.00
Comments: “Lot No 1 drawn by Louis LeConte. Lot No 2 drawn by John LeConte. Other lots reverting to the estate.” This is the third inventory for Louis LeConte.

Enslaved Person NamedValueDescriptionLot #
Fanny35“Old”3
Hester20“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]4
Sue275
4
Tenah250
4
Bob325
4
Ellick500
4
Ritta400
4
Joshua450
4
William200
4
Lancaster175
4
Prime500
4
Diannah400
4
Minty100[Also spelled Mintea]4
Bob75“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young”4
Stephen250“O” [Presumed to stand for Old”3
Robin500
1
Hester400
1
Siney275
3
Bristol500
1
Rachael400[alt: Rachel]1
Toney500[Alt: Tony]1
March350
1
Peggy300
4
Charles500
4
Jerry275
4
Clarissa400
4
Bristol75“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young]4
Dick75
4
Sandy500
3
Molly400
3
Harriet250
3
Mary175
3
Peggy125
3
Isaac5
3
Beck400
3
Doll375
3
Lindy325[Also written as Linda]3
Adeline250[alt: Adaline]3
Washington200
3
Lettuce125
3
Bulah100[alt: Beulah]3
Chloe75“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young] [alt: Cloe]3
Dinah200
4
Belfast500“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young]4
Bacchus375
4
Thisby200[alt: Thisbe]4
Salina100[alt: Selina]4
Marian150
4
Cinda400“L” [Presumed to stand for Little] [also seen as: Scinda]2
Will500
2
Edmund200[alt: Edmond]2
Sharper125
2
Robert75
2
Sophia75
2
Chloe350[alt: Cloe]3
Delia350[alt: Deliah]3
Amanda150
3
Louisa250[alt: Louissa]1
Ned500
1
Casey25“O” [Presumed to stand for Old”3
John600
1
Hannah400
1
Eliza300
1
Gilbert250
1
Anne125[alt: Anna]
Minda75[alt: Minta]2
Scipio500
2
Tenah400
2
Peter400
2
Boston350
2
Willoughby350[alt: Willoby or Willowby]2
Mazah275[looks like Marah, but probably Mazah]2
Titus225
2
Kate125
2
Hetty125

Hagar75
2
Sambo500
1
Elsy400[alt: Elsey]1
Jenny375[Also spelled Jinny]1
James300
1
Venus225
1
Luke175[alt: Locke]1
Amos100
1
Grace75
1
Sarah375
1
Anthony400
1
Fanny75
3
Belfast450
1
Matty200
1
Henry500
3
Hetty400
3
Negah500[Also spelled Neger, Nigar]1
Rakey400[Also spelled Raky]1
Caroline375
1
Grace300
1
Sylvia375[alt: Silvia]1
Galbo150
1
Elizabeth75
1
Stephen75“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young]1
Mingo800
2
Rose75
1
Jack550
3
Simon500
3
Lizzy400[Also spelled Lissy]3
Renchie375
3
Rozannah300[alt: Rosannah]3
Meshick200[Also spelled Mushick; alt: Mesheck]3
Madalone125[alt: Madelone]3
Nanny75
3
Polly75
3
Tamour350[alt: Tamor, possibly Tamar]2
Fortune500
2
Ben500
2
Lydia300
2
Sally350
2
Doctor250
2
Monday225
2
June200
2
Nancy75
2
Cretia200[alt: Cressia]1
Frank100
1
Jane75
1
Hercules500
2
Eve400
2
Lyssa275[alt: Lissa]2
Hamilton250[also seen as Hambleton]2
Milly150[alt: Milley]2
Violet100
2
Thomas75
2
Moses500
3
Phoebe400
3
Affy150[alt: Affee]3
Binah75
3
Rinah400[alt: Rhina]4
Richard450
4
Tyrah400[alt: Tirah]4
Maria200
4
Letty150
4
Patty100
4
Bess75
4
Lucy75
4
Moris500[alt: Morris]4
Charlotte400
4
Billy500
3
Andrew500
3
Adam500
4
Cudjoe500
2
Patty20“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]2
Somersett600[alt: Somerset]2
Betty400“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young]2
Philip250
1
Sam200
1
Jamima125[alt: Jemima]
Silla75[Also spelled Sillah] [alt: Scilla]4
Kate250
4
Cassius275
4
Peter600“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]4
Stephen400
3
Abram375“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]3
Jacob375
2
Betty5“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]1
Charlotte5“O” [Presumed to stand for Old]2
Affy150
3
Abram500“Y” [Presumed to stand for Young]4

Find the digitized original at: “Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893L-GHF7?cc=1999178&wc=9SYT-PT5%3A267679901%2C268032901 : 20 May 2014), Liberty > Wills, appraisements and bonds 1790-1850 vol B > image 603 of 689