Enslaved Persons Named: Phillis
On February 26, 1790, WIlliam West, of Liberty County, gifted to his daughter Mary Sharp West “a certain Negroe Girl named Phillis about five years old with her increase from this day forward.” Witnessed by John Jones, Leonard Jurdine. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on June 8, 1792.
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. A-B 1777-1793,” Record Book B, 1787-1793, p. 496. Image #529 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLZ-FP62?i=528)