Enslaved Persons Named: Tom, Monday, Nelly, Moriah, Gashem, Cicero, Pharaoh
On June 7, 1824, Moses Way, Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $668 to Uriah Wilcox “the following negroes, viz. Two male slaves named Tom & Monday, & a female slave named Nelly & her four children, named Moriah, Gashem [alt: Geshem], Cicero, & Pharoah, with the future increase of the females.” Witnessed by William Robarts, D.R. Perry. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on June 17, 1824. [NOTE: Written on the deed was “Satisfied. U. Wilcox. Recorded this 30th day March 1837. Thos. J. Shephard 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. H-I 1816-1831,” Record Book I, 1822-1831, p. 101. Image #352 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-SSRX-D?i=351&cat=292358)