Used as Collateral (Bacon/Bacon)

On February 11, 1845, E.H. Bacon [probably Edwin Henry Bacon], Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $2600 to Mrs. Sarah H. Bacon, guardian of Augustus O. Bacon, a minor, “the following negro slaves viz Stephen, Nanny [or Nancy], Hannah and Hetty.” Also used as collateral was “that portion of the Ann Andrew tract and of the lower John Bacon tract of land which was sold to me by William J. Way, also that portion of the upper John Bacon tract sold me by William J. Way which lies east of the road leading from Walthourville to Hinesville, Liberty County, in which last mentioned tract are situated my plantation buildings, said tracts lyding contiguous and adjoining the one to the other, containing in all six hundred acres more or less and bounded on the east by Est of Thomas Bacon’s land, south by Estate of Thomas Bacon, R.S. Baker, W.Q. Baker and another tract of my own, north by James McCullough and E.B. Way and west by the above mentioned road leading from Walthourville to Hinesville also two other tracts of land containing seven hundred acres, lying on the big bay in the county of Liberty & bounded west by said Bay East by R.S. Baker and Charlton Hines, north by Hope and south by R.S. Baker also the one fourth part of lands belonging to Estate of Thos. [Thomas] Bacon, being the portion of A.? Bacon which were sold to me by them…” Witnessed by Oliver Stevens, Wm. [William] Hart. Recorded on March 18, 1845, by J.S. Bradwell, Clerk. [NOTE: Written on this deed was “Satisfied in full 8th December 1851, S.H. Bacon. Recorded this 1st March 1852. S.A. Fraser, C.S.C.”]