Enslaved Persons Named: Flora
On August 5, 1822, John Bacon and Mary J. Hazzard, both of Liberty County, entered into a marriage contract, with Charlton Hines and Lewis Hines as her trustees. Put into trust for Mary was a “negro slave Flora,” in addition to any other property she was to later become possessed of. Witnessed by Thomas Mann, Luke Mann, Saml [Samuel] Lewis, J.P. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on February 14, 1823.
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. H-I 1816-1831,” Record Book I, 1822-1831, pp. 24. Image #313 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-SSRH-W?i=312&cat=292358)