Enslaved People Named: John, Silvia, Old Jinny, Young Jinny, Stephen, Nancy, Edward, Punch, To?erhill, Chloe, Dublin, Jack, William
On May 1, 1828, Thomas Blacksell Baker, planter of Bryan County, sold to George M. Waters, Bryan County, for $3000 “the following Negroes viz. John, Silvia, Old Jinny, Young Jinny, Stephen, Nancy, Edward, Punch, To?erhill, Chloe, Dublin, Jack, & William.” Waters was acting in his capacity as trustee for Barbara Ann Baker, wife of Thomas Blacksell Baker), William Lee Baker, and Stephen Jackson Baker, and also any future children of Barbara Ann by Thomas Blacksell Baker. Witnessed by John J. Maxwell. Recorded in Bryan County Superior Court on May 2, 1828.
Bryan County, Georgia, Deeds & Mortgages, v. A-D 1796-1829, Book D (1815-1829), page 331-2; digitized microfilm accessed through catalog, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4K-K988 : 23 Jun 2024), image 578-9 of 600; microfilm #007899046, citing original records of Bryan County Superior Court.