Enslaved People Named: Rachel, Jack
On May 30, 1820, at Sunbury, Thomas S. Mell sold to Benjamin Mell for $450 “a female slave named Rachel & her son named Jack.” Witnessed by William B. Stevens, James F. Baker. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on June 14, 1820.
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. 333-4. Image #199-200 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-SSTS-1?i=198&cat=292358)