Enslaved Persons Named: Nanny, Sharper, Hercules
On February 1, 1840, William B. Fleming and Peter W. Fleming used as collateral on a promissory note of $1160 to the executors of John Lambert’s estate (Thomas Mallard, John Dunwody, Wm. Q. Baker, Ezra Stacy and William Jones) “the following named Slaves with the issue of the female to wit Nanny, Sharper and Hercules…” Witnessed by M.L. Jones, S. Spencer, J.I.C.L.C. Recorded on March 23, 1840, by E. Way, 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. K-L 1831-1842,” Record Book L, 1838-1842, pp. 181-2. Image #419 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-T9L4-X?cat=292358)