Enslaved Persons Named: Sina, Abram, Isaac, Jacob, Jude, Porcius, Toby, March, Andrew, Lucilla, Maria
On June 15, 1832, Bartholomew A. Busby and Mary Austin wrote a draft of $1730 to Jedidiah Fields, drawn from R&W King of Savannah. To secure this draft, they used as collateral “the following negro slaves, namely, Sina, Abram, Isaac, Jacob, Jude, Porcius, Toby, March, Andrew, Lucilla & Maria, & the future issue & increase of the females…” Witnessed by Joseph and Margaret Austin. Recorded on June 28, 1832 in Liberty County Superior Court. [NOTE: Marked on this deed was “Satisfied W.W. Gordon Atty. for Jedidiah Field Witness Ralph King. Satisfaction entered this 25 March 1833. E. Baker Clk.”]
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 K, 1831-1838, p. 59-60. Image #65-6 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-T9LM-3?i=63&cat=292358)