manumissions
Manumission (Sue)
Enslaved People Named: Sue On May 23, 1796, John Dollar, a Liberty County Justice of the Peace, recorded that Mrs. Cathrine Collins of Sunday, Liberty
Manumission (Hetty)
Enslaved People Named: Hetty On April 30, 1810, James Smith purchased the freedom of Hetty, a 22-year-old “mulatto” enslaved girl who Smith had gifted to
Manumission (Abby)
Enslaved People Named: Abby On March 2, 1801, in Bryan County, James M. Stuart, Bryan County, manumitted “my Negro woman by name Abby, formerly the
Manumission (Pender)
Enslaved People Named: Pender On May 8, 1797, John Evans, Liberty County, “out of my own free will that I have for my Negroe wench
Manumission (Dublin)
Enslaved People Named: Dublin On March 13, 1796, John Evans, Liberty County, stated that “my negro fellow by the name of Dublin is to serve
Manumission (Jim)
Enslaved People Named: Jim [Begin transcription] Received July 25th 1799 of Jim of Color full satisfaction by work performed by him at different times for
Manumission (Steuart)
Enslaved People Named: Eleanorah, Haratia, Carolinus, Eletitia On February 25, 1799, James M. Steuart of Liberty County manumitted and set free “my four following Slaves
Manumission (Madalone)
Enslaved People Named: Madalone On February 21, 1798, at Sunbury, John Couper, planter of St. Simons Island, Glynn County, set free “a certain Mulatoe Girl
Manumission (Myrtiller)
Enslaved Persons Named: Myrtiller On June 4, 1787, Philip Andrew Noble Delegal, planter of Liberty County, manumitted Myrtiller [alt: Myrtilla], “a negroe woman” after she
Manumission (Jack)
Enslaved Persons Named: Jack On July 22, 1790, it was registered in Liberty County Superior Court that on March 27, 1779, Reverend John Forbes, Alexander
Manumission (Peter Gilbert)
Enslaved Persons Named: Peter Gilbert On November 30, 1788, Peter Augustus Bishop, merchant of Sunbury, “in consideration of the Good will and Regard which I
Manumission (Felicity)
Enslaved Persons Named: Felicity On November 30, 1788, Peter Augustus Bishop, merchant of Sunbury, “out of the good-will, and Regard which I have and do
Manumission (Mingo)
Enslaved Persons Named: Mingo On 21 April 1788, Thomas Baker of Liberty County signed his name to the following deed: “Whereas Mr. John Linus late
Manumission (Nanny)
Enslaved Persons Named: Nanny On November 25, 1793, James Wilson and Andrew Walthour signed a notification certifying that “the bearer Nanny, lately the property of
Manumission (Turone)
Enslaved Persons Named: Turone On November 25, 1793, James Wilson and Andrew Walthour signed a notification certifying that “the bearer Turone, lately the property of
Manumission (Phillis)
Enslaved Persons Named: Phillis On December 16, 1793, Joseph Gibbons, son of William Gibbons, late of “Sharon of the County of Chatham,” freed “a Negroe
Manumission (Tom)
Enslaved Persons Named: Tom The following deeds were recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on February 9, 1793: “I do hereby certify that the bearer
Manumission (Boston)
Transcribed from “Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly”: “(No. 534.)An Act to manumit a negro man slave, named Boston, the property of E.B. Way,
Deed of Manumission for Harriet Golden
Title: Deed of Manumission by Charlton Hines Georgia, Liberty County } Having for good and sufficient reasons felt it to be my duty, I have