Enslaved People Named: Richard
On March 18, 1854, John P. Mell, Cobb County, sold to James C. Hines, Chatham County, for $350 “the following property to wit a negro boy named Richard six years of age of dark complexion.” Witnessed by Henry H. ? Gobye ?. Recorded in Bryan County Superior Court on April 9, 1855.
Bryan County, Georgia, Deeds & Mortgages, v. H-J 1853-1874, Book H (1853-1860), page 156; digitized microfilm accessed through catalog, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLZ-1971-2 : 18 Feb 2025), image 80 of 682; microfilm #007899047, citing original records of Bryan County Superior Court.