Enslaved People Named: Toney, Moses
On January 29, 1807, John Harris Junior sold to Dr. Charles William Rogers for $1400 “my two male slaves, Toney & Moses.” Harris promised to “pay unto the said Rogers the sum of one dollar for each month, & every month, during their being in my employ, & to pay all the expenses that they may be at, & on demand to deliver them to the order of the said Rogers, his heirs or assigns.” Witnessed by Alexander McIver. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on May 19, 1817.
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 H (1816-1822), p. 81. Image #70 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-SSY6-8?i=69&cat=292358)