They Had Names

African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

Estate Settlement (Graham/McIntosh)

Enslaved Persons Named: Big George, Little Isaac, Buck, Mary, Carolina, Patty

On January 23, 1819, Duncan Graham sold to Robert McIntosh, Planter, “the following negroes left to me in my uncle William Graham’s will, viz, Big George, Little Isaac, Buck, Mary, Carolina and Patty, being in full of all demands against the estate of said William Graham deceased. Witnessed by John McVern, Francis Ross. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on December 27, 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, p. 58. Image #331 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-SSR7-6?i=330&cat=292358)