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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

African Americans in Estate Inventories

Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James N. Jones

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Jones, James N. Date Sworn: 1855-12-19 Appraisers: Wm [William] Maxwell, B. A. Busby, E. J. Delegal Estate Administrator: Henry H. Jones, Atty [Attorney] for Mrs. Sarah Jane Jones Court Officer: S. W. Quarterman Date Recorded: 1856-02-05 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total Value of

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Powell

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Powell, James Date Sworn: 1816-12-30 Appraisers: P. Winn, Jos. [Joseph] Jones, Wm. [William] Fleming Estate Executor: John Dunwody Court Officer: Jno. [John] Stewart, J.P. Date Recorded: 1817-01-09 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $19250 Value of enslaved persons: $19250 Comments: Individuals

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Stacy

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Stacy, James Date Sworn: 1833-01-21 Appraisers: Jos. [Joseph] Quarterman, Wm. [William] Wilson, John Girardeau Estate Executor: Joseph McGowen Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1833-02-14 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $2905 Value of enslaved persons: $2905 Comments: “Lot No

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Wilson

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Wilson, James Date Sworn: 1823-03-05 Appraisers: Jno. [John] Bacon, Wm. [William] W. Baker, Moses W. Way Estate Administrator: William Wilson Court Officer: Thos. [Thomas] Mallard, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1823-03-27 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $5290.87 Value of enslaved persons: $4570

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Wilson Winn

Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Wilson Winn Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Winn, James Wilson Date Sworn: 1854-02-08 Appraisers: Bartholomew A. Busby, W.Q. Baker, G.W. Walthour Estate Executor: Thomas W. Fleming Court Officer: Thomas W. Quarterman, J.P. Date Recorded: 1856-06-04 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Wilson Winn

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Winn, James Wilson Date Sworn: 1863-12-28 Appraisers: W.E.W. Quarterman, John S. Andrews, W.W. Winn, W.H. Butler Estate Administrator: William S. Norman, administrator “de bonis non cum testamento annexo” Court Officer: W.S. Norman, J.I.C L.C. Date Recorded: 1864-03-26 Recording Official: W.P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total Value of

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – James Wilson Winn

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Winn, James Wilson Date Sworn: 1859-02-10 Appraisers: Bartholomew A. Busby, Wm [William] S. Baker, E. J. Delegal Estate Executor: Thomas W. Fleming Court Officer: W. E. W. Quarterman, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: $58658.50 Value of

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Bacon

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Bacon, John (Major) Date Sworn: 1834-10-31 Appraisers: Charlton Hines, Lewis Hines, James S. McCollough Estate Administrator: Geo. [George] W. Walthour Court Officer: Wm. [William] Q. Baker, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1834-11-21 Recording Official: Thomas J. Shephard, Clk. Total Value of Property Appraised: $11285 Value of enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Bacon

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Bacon, John Date Sworn: 1842-03-12 Appraisers: Geo. W. Walthour, James S. Bradwell, Wm. Q. Baker Estate Guardian: “Guardian of the minors of the estate” [not named] Court Officer: Thomas W. Quarterman, J.P. Date Recorded: 1843-03-22 Recording Official: E.Way [Liberty County Superior Court Clerk] Total Value

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Croft

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Croft, John Date Sworn: 1815-02-14 Appraisers: J. Robarts, John Dunwody, Francis Ross Estate Administrator: John Stacy, Margaret Howell Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: 1815-07-14 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $22598.87 Value of enslaved persons: $22160 Comments: Estate divided into

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Currie

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Currie, John Date Sworn: 1840-06-18 Appraisers: William G. Martin, David Zoucks, John W. Stacy Estate Executor: William Elliott Way Quarterman Court Officer: E. Stacy, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1840-12-11 Recording Official: Edward Way, Clerk. Total Value of Property Appraised: $1799.50 Value of enslaved persons: $1000 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Elliott

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Elliott, John Date Sworn: 1828-11-03 Appraisers: Joseph Jones, Williarm Ward, Oliver Stevens Estate Administrator: James S. Bulloch Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1829-01-19 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $60320 Value of enslaved persons: $60320 Comments: Lots drawn as

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Elliott

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Elliott, John Date Sworn: 1832-05-15 Appraisers: John Stevens, A. Maybank, Jas. [James] W. Winn Estate Administrator: J.S. Bulloch Court Officer: Not listed Date Recorded: 1832-06-28 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $35800 Value of enslaved persons: $35800 Comments: Said to have

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Elliott

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: John Elliott Date Sworn: 1844-04-30 Appraisers: William Maxwell, B.A. Busby, William S. Baker Estate Administrator: James S. Bulloch Court Officer: G.W. Dunham J.L.C. Date Recorded: 1844-05-23 Recording Official: J.S. Bradwell, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: Only enslaved persons were appraised Value of enslaved persons:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Mallard

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mallard, John Date Sworn: 1824-05-27 Appraisers: Samuel Lewis, William N. Way, William Wilson Estate Administrator: Thomas Mallard Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1824-08-02 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $6992.5 Value of enslaved persons: $6620 Comments: Division performed so

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Mallard

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mallard, John Date Sworn: 1830-12-18 Appraisers: William Wilson, William S. Baker, William Q. Baker Estate Administrator: Thos. [Thomas] Mallard Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1832-01-13 Recording Official: E. Baker. Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $6696.75 Value of enslaved persons: Comments: Lot #2

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John N. Way

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Way, John N. Date Sworn: 1842-12-15 Appraisers: John W. Stacy, Jno [John] S. Norman, Irwin Rahn Estate Administrator: William N. Way Court Officer: David Zoucks, J.P. Date Recorded: 1843-01-01 Recording Official: J. S. Bradwell, Clerk Total Value of Property Appraised: $6403.50 Value of enslaved persons:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John N. Way

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: John N. Way Date Sworn: 1845-01-19 Appraisers: John W. Stacy, Jno. [John] S. Norman, Irwin Rahn Estate Administrator: William N. Way, Esqr. Court Officer: S.A. Fraser, J.J.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1845-02-24 Recording Official: J.S. Bradwell, Clerk Total Value of Property Appraised: $4514.17 Value of enslaved persons:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Osgood

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Osgood, John Date Sworn: 1808-02-15 Appraisers: Lazarus Mallard, John S. Quarterman, Benjamin Mell Estate Executor: John Osgood Junr [Junior] Court Officer: John Stacy, J.P. Date Recorded: 1808-03-17 Recording Official: A. Forrester Total Value of Property Appraised: $6908 Value of enslaved persons: $6430 Comments: Lots drawn

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John Robarts

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Robarts, John Date Sworn: 1826-02-04 Appraisers: John Dunwody, Jno. [John] Bacon, Robt. [Robert] Laing Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: William W. Baker, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1826-02-23 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $4612 Value of enslaved persons:$4560 Comments: Lots were

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – John S. Fleming

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Fleming, John S. Date Sworn: 1860-08-14 Appraisers: James S. McCollough, Thomas W. Fleming, Alexander S. Quarterman, Samuel L. Fleming, John E. Baker Estate Administrator: John S. Fleming Court Officer: John B. Mallard, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1862-07-16 Recording Official: W.P. Girardeau O.L.C. Total Value of Property

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