Location: Liberty County, Georgia
Deceased: Mell, Thomas Senr [Senior] of the State of South Carolina
Date Sworn: 1813-04-13
Appraisers: Thomas Mallard, Jno. [John] Osgood, Josiah Wilson
Estate Guardians: Benjamin Mell & James Powell, appointed guardians by Liberty County Inferior Court to Thomas Sumner Mell and Benjamin Mell
Court Officer: Robert Quarterman, J.P.
Date Recorded: 1813-05-05
Recording Official: E. Baker, C.S.C.
Total Value of Property Appraised: $5350
Value of enslaved persons: $5350
Comments: Inventory and appraisement done of the “Negroes” belonging to Thomas Mell Senr of the State of South Carolina. Although the document does not so state, it seems likely that these individuals were located in Liberty County, since the appraisers are Liberty County planters. Lots #1 and 2 were drawn by Thomas Sumner Mell, and lot #3 by Benjamin Mell Junr [Junior].
| Enslaved | Value | Desc. | Lot |
| Hazard | 400 | 2 | |
| Bram | 600 | 1 | |
| Affee | 400 | [alt: Affy] | 2 |
| Lydia | 400 | 1 | |
| Charlotte Abram | 400 | “Charlotte & child Abram” | 3 |
| Doll Flora | 450 | “Doll & child Flora” | 2 |
| Mary Sharper | 450 | “Mary & child Sharper” | 3 |
| Rachel | 350 | 1 | |
| Judy | 400 | 3 | |
| Bella | 300 | 2 | |
| Isaac | 200 | “boy” | 3 |
| Hannah | 175 | “girl” | 3 |
| Kate | 125 | “girl” | 2 |
| Venture | 175 | “boy” | 1 |
| Prime | 175 | “boy” | 2 |
| Abram | 125 | “boy” | 1 |
| Affee | 125 | “girl” [alt: Affy] | 3 |
| Letty | 100 | “girl” | 1 |
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. E-G 1801-1816,” Record Book G, p. 232. Image #421 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QL-J9DT-X?i=420&cat=292358)