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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

African Americans in Estate Inventories

Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Palmer Goulding

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Goulding, Palmer Date Sworn: 1832-01-04 Appraisers: Henry R. Russell, Thomas Quarterman, Henry M. Stevens Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C.L.C. & A.T. Holmes, J.P. Date Recorded: 1832-02-13 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $6000.06 Value of enslaved persons:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Peter Winn

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Winn, Peter Date Sworn: 1859-09-07 Appraisers: Wm [William] Q. Baker, L. J. Mallard, Wm [William] G. Thomson Estate Administrator: Abial Winn Court Officer: Joseph Ashmore, J.P. Date Recorded: 1860-01-20 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, Ordinary L.C. Total Value of Property Appraised: $34950.00 Value of enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – R. W. Gould

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Gould, R. W. [late of Chatham County] Date Sworn: 1857-04-24 Appraisers: Raymond Cay, John A. Thomas, Alexander S. Quarterman Estate Administrator: George W. Walthour, Guardian of Mary C. Gould Court Officer: Jno [Jonathon] B. Mallard, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1857-10-01 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C.

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Rebeca E. Mallard

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mallard, Rebeca E. [Note: Name spelled Rebeca, with one “c,” in multiple places] Date Sworn: 1862-03-04 Appraisers: W.Q. Baker, Peter W. Fleming E.J. Delegal, V. Grest, S.A. Fraser Estate Executor: Thomas S. Mallard Court Officer: W.P. Girardeau O.L.C. (Fleming, Delegal, Grest sworn before John Girardeau,

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Revd [Reverend] John W. Quarterman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Quarterman, John W. Date Sworn: 1859-04-07 Appraisers: William Q. Baker, L. J. Mallard, Peter W. Fleming Estate Administrator: Thomas W. Fleming Court Officer: Joseph Ashmore, J.P. Date Recorded: 1859-05-10 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total Value of Property Appraised: $5921.97 1/2 Value of enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Richard L. Quarterman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Richard L. Quarterman, a minor Date Sworn: 1846-11-25 Appraisers: John W. Stacy, E. Stacy, John E. Mann Estate Administrator: William E. W. Quarterman, guardian of Richard L. Quarterman, a deceased minor Court Officer: W.E.W. Quarterman Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: J.S. Bradwell, Clk Total

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Robert C. McConnell

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: McConnell, Robert C. (Doctor) Date Sworn: 1837-07-06 Appraisers: Richard S. Baker, William Q. Baker, Joseph R. Bacon Estate Administrator: Geo. [George] W. Walthour Court Officer: S. Spencer, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1837-07-22 Recording Official: T.J. Shepard, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $5850 Value of enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Robert Hendry

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Hendry, Robert Date Sworn: 1855-01-12 Appraisers: Enoch Daniel, Newman Bradley, James R. Bird, John S. Bradley, Nicholas J. Clark Estate Administrator: John A. Hendry, Guardian of George N., Alfred J., James F. and Mary E. Hendry” Court Officer: Benjamin Darsey, J.P. Date Recorded: 1855-04-12 Recording

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Robert Hendry

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Robert Hendry Date Sworn: 1847-12-06 Appraisers: James B. Bird, N. Bradley, ? ? Bradley Estate Administrator: not specified Court Officer: John A. Hendry, J.P. Date Recorded: 1848-04-15 Recording Official: J.S. Bradwell, Clerk Total Value of Property Appraised: $4625.00 Value of enslaved persons: $4625.00 Comments: “We

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Robert Q. Andrews

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Andrews, Robert Q. Date Sworn: 1852-11-25 Appraisers: Wm [William] S. Baker, Valentine Grest, John S. Andrews Estate Administrator: E. Q. Andrews, “Guardian of the children R. Q. Andrews, deceased” Court Officer: E. Q. Andrews, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Robert Quarterman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Quarterman, Robert Rev. Date Sworn: 1850-02-19 Appraisers: Geo [George] W. Walthour, P. W. Fleming, Edw [Edward] W. Quarterman Estate Executrix: S. M. Quarterman Court Officer: T. W. Quarterman, J.P. Date Recorded: 1850-07-09 Recording Official: J. S. Bradwell, Clerk Total Value of Property Appraised: $25820.81 1/4

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Roswell King

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: King, Roswell Date Sworn: 1859-01-18 Appraisers: John B. Barnard, Thomas W. Fleming, Solomon L. Barnard Estate Executor: Julia R. King Court Officer: John Girardeau Date Recorded: 1859-04-27 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total Value of Property Appraised: $42369.39 Value of enslaved persons: $28700.00 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Samuel Jones Jr.

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Jones, Samuel Junr [Junior] Date Sworn: 1823-06-12 Appraisers: Jos. [Joseph] Jones, Wm. [William] Roberts, Wm. [William] W. Baker Estate Executor: Nathaniel Varnedoe [alt: Varnadoe] Court Officer: J.S. Bradwell, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1823-06-19 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $6728 Value of

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Samuel Lewis

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Lewis, Saml [Samuel] Date Sworn: 1838-01-15 Appraisers: George W. Walthour, Edward W. Russell, Joseph Way Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: E.H. Bacon, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1838-05-05 Recording Official: E. Way, Clerk Total Value of Property Appraised: $32539.88 Value of enslaved persons: $18875 Comments: Lots

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Samuel Osgood

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Osgood, Samuel Date Sworn: 1809-03-06 Appraisers: Daniel Stewart, Thomas Baker Senr [Senior] Benjamin Mell Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: William Fleming, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1809-06-16 Recording Official: A. Forrester Total Value of Property Appraised: $2690 Value of enslaved persons: $2425 Comments: Lot #1 remained

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Sarah Coleman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Coleman, Sarah Date Sworn: 1847-12-24 Appraisers: Irwin Rahn, John S. Andrews, Joseph C. Wilkins Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: R. Q. Andrews, J.P. Date Recorded: 1848-12-24 Recording Official: W. P. Girardeau, O.L.C. Total Value of Property Appraised: $3535.00 Value of enslaved persons: $3535.00 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Shadrach Butler

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Butler, Shadrach Date Sworn: 1825-12-15 Appraisers: Jos. [Joseph] Jones, Saml [Samuel] S. Law, Thos. [Thomas] S. Mell Estate Executors: Revd C.O. Screven, Audley Maxwell Court Officer: J.S. Bradwell, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1826-01-27 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $13050 Value of

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Simon Fraser

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Fraser, Simon (Maj.) Date Sworn: 1814-12-08 Appraisers: Daniel Stewart, Andrew Walthour, William Fraser Estate Executors: John E. Fraser, Donald Fraser Court Officer: Saml [Samuel] Harville, J.P. Date Recorded: 1815-01-04 Recording Official: E. Baker, C.S.C.L.C. Total Value of Property Appraised: $49089.44 Value of enslaved persons: $27025

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Simon Fraser

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Fraser, Simon Date Sworn: 1816-02-08 Appraisers: Daniel Stewart Senior, Daniel M. Stewart, James Smilie [alt: Smylie] Junior Estate Executor: John E. Fraser, Donald Fraser Court Officer: Saml [Samuel] Harville, J.P. Date Recorded: 1816-03-19 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $32873.6 Value

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Susan A. Griffin

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Griffin, Susan A. Date Sworn: 1859-08-30 Appraisers: Wm [William] Q. Baker, Jas [James] S. McCollough, E. B. Way Estate Administrator: William G. Martin, Guardian of Jos. [Joseph] E. and Susan A. Way, heirs of Susan A. Griffin Court Officer: W. E. W. Quarterman, J.I.C.L.C. Date

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Liberty County Estate Inventory & Division – Thomas Bacon

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Bacon, Thomas Date Sworn: 1835-01-20 Appraisers: Wm. [William] Robarts, Robert J. Wheeler, Geo. [George] W. Walthour Estate Administrator: Not listed Court Officer: Wm. [William] J. Way, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1835-03-05 Recording Official: Thos. [Thomas] J. Shepard, Clk. Total Value of Property Appraised: $37549.25 Value of

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