Enslaved People Named: Adam, Jenny [or Jeny or Jerry], Peggy, Eliza, Lydia, Rose, March
On March 1, 1851, Thomas G. Way and Edmund B. Way used as collateral on a promissory note to the executors of John Lambert’s estate (Thomas Mallard, Ezra Stacy, William Q. Baker, William Jones, and John B. Mallard) “the following property to wit Adam about 33 years of age Jenny [or Jeny or Jerry] about 25 Peggy about 21 Eliza about 10 Lydia about 8 Rose about 6 March about 4 with the issue of the females…” Witnessed by J.S. Bradwell, W.E.W. Quarterman, J.I.C.L.C. Recorded on April 4, 1851. [NOTE: Written on this deed was “Received payment in full Thos. Mallard Acting Exor. Entered this 19 Jany 1859. 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. 347-8. Image #594-5 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-5ZL5?i=593&cat=292358)