Enslaved Persons Named: Mily, Cuffy
On March 1, 1852, Joseph Way and Charlton Hines entered into a contract in which Way executed a promissory note of $250 to John W. Farmer and conveyed as collateral to Charlton Hines “the following property to wit, Mily [alt: Miley] a woman about twenty two years of age and Cuffy [alt: Cuffee] a boy about twelve years of age.” Witnessed by T.W. Quarterman, J.P. Recorded on July 9, 1852.
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. 476. Image #660 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-57R1?i=659&cat=292358)