Enslaved People Named: Nelly, Jack
On May 31, 1805, James Wilkinson, tailor of Liberty County, sold to Eli Wainright for $800 “two certain negro slaves named Nelly, and Jack the son of the said Nelly.” Witnessed by John Ross. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on May 31, 1805.
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. E-G 1801-1816,” Record Book F (1804-1809), p. 68. Image #200 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QL-J987-B?i=199)