Enslaved People Named: Toney
On October 6, 1807, Bryan County Sheriff Stephen Maxwell recorded that Thomas Ard had that day purchased at sheriff’s sale “a negro fellow named Toney” for $170. This deed was given the title: “Edward Stebbins vs. Exors James B. Maxwell, Superior Court, County of Bryan November Term 1807.” Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on October 7, 1807.
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. 182. Image #257 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QL-J964-X?i=256)