Enslaved Persons Named: Cudjoe
On January 4, 1841, William Elliott Way Quarterman, executor of the estate of John S. Quarterman, sold to William Jones “a certain Negro Boy by the name of Cudjoe” for $700. Quarterman had applied to the Liberty County Inferior Court, sitting as a Court of Ordinary, for permission to sell Cudjoe for the benefit of the estate. Having received permission, he advertised him for sale, and put him up for public sale at Hinesville on January 4, 1841. William Jones was the highest bidder. Witnessed by C. Hines, E. Way, Clerk. Recorded on January 12, 1841, 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. 253. Image #455 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-T9LW-V?i=454&cat=292358)