Enslaved People Named: Nelly
On March 16, 1838, Elizabeth Shineman gifted to her nephew Horace Constantine Dasher “a negro girl about fourteen years of age, named Nelly, together with her bodily issue or increase.” Witnessed by Andrew Bird. Recorded in Bryan County Superior Court on May 4, 1838.
Bryan County, Georgia, Deeds & Mortgages, v. E-G 1830-1853, Book E (1830-40), page 311; digitized microfilm accessed through catalog, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4K-VSGC-V : 30 Jul 2024), image 176 of 682; microfilm #007899047, citing original records of Bryan County Superior Court.