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African Americans in Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia

African Americans in Estate Inventories

Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Bennet [alt: Bennett]

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Bennet, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1802-12-29 Appraisers: Elijah Lewis, Francis Ross, John Osgood Estate Executor: John Winn Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: $6798.00 Value of enslaved persons: $5990.00 Comments: See estate inventory of William

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Fickling

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Fickling, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1803-10-20 Appraisers: Jos [Joseph] Jones, Wm [William] Anderson, N. Baker Estate Administrator: Executor mentioned but not named [existence of an executor, rather than an administrator, likely means there was a will] Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: 1803-10-22 Recording Official: N.

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Holden

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Holden, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1803-04-13 Appraisers: Jos [Joseph] [or possibly Jas. for James] Holmes, Ad [Adam] Alexander, Willm [William] C. Lawson Estate Administrator: Wm [William] Peacock Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: 1803-05-11 Recording Official: N. Baker C.C.O.C.L. Total Value of Property Appraised: $440.00 Value

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Hughes

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Hughes, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1824-04-21 Appraisers: Samuel Lewis, Charlton Hines, Edward S. Kempton Estate Executor: William Hughes, Esqr [Esquire] Court Officer: Thos [Thomas] Mallard, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1824-05-20 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $1153.00 Value of enslaved persons: $1150.00 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Mallard

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mallard, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1804-05-01 Appraisers: Peter Winn, John Mallard, Josiah Wilson Estate Executor: Lazarus Mallard Court Officer: J. Osgood J.P. Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: $1564.84 1/2 Value of enslaved persons: $1470.00 Comments: Enslaved Person Named

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Maxwell

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Maxwell, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1795-06-17 Appraisers: John Croft, Willm [William] J. Baker, Francis Ross Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: not listed Value of enslaved persons: 250 pounds Comments: Amounts

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Quarterman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Quarterman, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1834-03-19 Appraisers: John Andrews, Thomas Wm [William] Quarterman, John S. Fleming Estate Administrator: Edward W. Quarterman Court Officer: W. Q. Baker, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1834-04-03 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $1705.25 Value of enslaved persons: $1500.00

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth S. Mell

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mell, Elizabeth S. Date Sworn: 1831-11-24 Appraisers: Wm [William] Q. Baker, John H. Hardee, Joseph Law Estate Administrator: Jeremiah Sanders Court Officer: John Dunwody, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1832-01-16 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $1270.25 Value of enslaved persons: $1150.00 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth S. Mell

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Mell, Elizabeth S. Date Sworn: 1838-09-04 Appraisers: Raymond Cay, E. Chapman, Joseph Andrews Estate Administrator: Thomas S. Mell Court Officer: E. H. Bacon, J.I.C.L.C. Date Recorded: 1838-09-10 Recording Official: E, Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $1900.00 Value of enslaved persons: $1900.00 Comments: Enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Stone

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Stone, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1821-07-31 Appraisers: William Ward, Morgan Mara, John B. Maxwell Estate Administrator: Benjamin Fuller Court Officer: Alexr [Alexander] Martin, J.P. Date Recorded: 1821-08-13 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $749.00 Value of enslaved persons: $400.00 Comments: Enslaved Person

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Sumner

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Sumner, Elizabeth Date Sworn: not listed Appraisers: Nathl [Alt: Nathaniel] Baker, Joseph Way Jun [Alt: Junior]. Jas [Alt: James] Witherspoon Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: 73 pounds, 9 shillings,

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Elizabeth Walthour

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Walthour, Elizabeth Date Sworn: 1830-01-18 Appraisers: George W. Walthour, Wm [William] B. Fleming, Edward W. Russell Estate Executor: Joseph Jones Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: 1830-02-25 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $1845.80 Value of enslaved persons: $1225.00 Comments: Enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Francis Brown

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Brown, Francis Date Sworn: not listed Appraisers: John Jones, John Robarts, Willm [William] West Estate Administrator: Mr. Dowse Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: 6,508 dollars Value of enslaved persons: 5,625 dollars Comments: Date

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Francis J. Chapman

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Chapman, Francis J. Date Sworn: 1852-04-29 Appraisers: Jacob Howard, H. C. Parker, H. F. Horne Estate Executor: John Chapman, James F. Chapman Court Officer: Simon Harrington, J.P. Date Recorded: 1852-05-14 Recording Official: J.S. Bradwell, Ordinary Total Value of Property Appraised: $10986.12 1/2 Value of enslaved

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Francis Ross

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Ross, Francis Date Sworn: 1824-01-15 Appraisers: John S. Quarterman, Robert McIntosh, John Dunwody Estate Administrator: Revd [Reverend] Thomas Goulding Court Officer: Joshua Sanford, J.P. Date Recorded: 1824-01-22 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: not listed Value of enslaved persons: $550.00 Comments:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – General Daniel Stewart

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Stewart, Daniel, General Date Sworn: 1829-07-15 Appraisers: Thomas Bacon, Sen [Senior], R. S. Baker, E. W. Russell Estate Executor: Col [Colonel] Josiah Wilson Court Officer: Wm [William] J. Way, J.I.C. Date Recorded: 1829-08-26 Recording Official: E. Baker, Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $9153.00 Value

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – Geo [George] W. Walthour

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Walthour, Geo [George] W. Date Sworn: 1859-12-28 Appraisers: Jos [Joseph] Quarterman, P. W. Fleming, Abial Winn, Edward J. Delegal, Thos [Thomas] W. Fleming Estate Administrator: Wm [William] Lounds [alt: Loundes] and Andrew Walthour Court Officer: Thos [Thomas] W. Quarterman, J.P. Date Recorded: 1860-02-27 Recording Official:

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – George F. Moody

Location: Liberty County, GeorgiaDeceased: George F. MoodyDate Sworn: 1849-02-12Appraisers: Asa Warnall, D.B.M. Shepard, Z.L. BoggsEstate Administrators: Mrs. Sabina Moody & M.J. MoodyCourt Officer: John H. Smith, J.P.Date Recorded: 1849-07-09Recording Official: John E. Fraser, D.C.L.C.Total Value of Property Appraised: $1559.00Value of enslaved persons: $1300.00Comments: Appraisal includes 225 acres of pine land

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – George Foster Esq [Esquire]

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Foster, George Esq [Esquire] Date Sworn: 1808-07-04 Appraisers: A. Forrester, William Baker, John Baker [also listed as J.O. Baker] Estate Administrator: Samuel Lewis Esq [Esquire] Court Officer: John Stacy J.P. Date Recorded: 1808-08-25 Recording Official: A Forrester Clk Total Value of Property Appraised: $2687.36 3/4

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Liberty County Estate Inventory – George H. Schmidt

Location: Liberty County, Georgia Deceased: Schmidt, George H. Date Sworn: not listed Appraisers: Josiah Stewart, Francis Guillaud, Alexr [Alexander] Forrester Estate Administrator: not listed Court Officer: not listed Date Recorded: not listed Recording Official: not listed Total Value of Property Appraised: 655 dollars, 50 cents Value of enslaved persons: 100

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