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Liberty County Will – Elinor Alexander (1863)
Enslaved Persons Mentioned: None
Peter Belonging to William McGowen To Be Sold (1815)
In Liberty County Inferior Court Chambers, Riceboro, Liberty County, on March 6, 1815, Samuel Lewis petitioned for the sale of “a certain negro man named
Peter and Cyrus (1862)
In an August 6, 1862, session of the Liberty County Inferior Court in chambers, it was recorded: “The following county orders were passed John Girardeau
D.H. Wright Appointed Guardian of Bella and Her Five Children, Free Persons of Color (1854)
Liberty County Inferior Court June Term 1854 … “Upon the application and petition of Bella and her five children William, Virginia, James, Dianna, and Christopher
James S. Bradwell Appointed Guardian of William Anderson, Free Person of Color (1853)
Liberty County Inferior Court January Term 1853January 10, 1853 … “Upon the application and petition of William Anderson a free person of colour living and
Sale of Runaway Named Simon (1853)
[Begin Transcript] Inferior Court Chambers 4th May 1853… Whereas it has been reported to this Court by the Sheriff of Liberty County that a negro
Guardianship Granted for Free Persons of Color (1852)
[Begin Transcript] Inferior Court 14th June 1852… On the application and petition of Bella, Catherine and Catherine Ann free persons of colour, living & residing
Mercy Brown Estate To Sell 3/4 of a Person (1824)
[Begin Transcript] Court of Ordinary Chambers 17 May 1824 … Ordered that John Broughton, executor of the last will & testament of Mercy Brown, deceased,
Robert McIntosh To Sell Fourteen Enslaved People Belonging to Estate John E. Fraser (1824)
Liberty County Court of Ordinary, Monday, March 1, 1824 – “Robert McIntosh, executor of the last will & testament of John E. Fraser deceased, applied
Richard F. Baker To Sell Judy, Her Three Children and Boy Named Peter (1823)
[Begin Transcript] Court of Ordinary Chambers Monday 1st December 1823… Richard F. Baker, executor of the last will and testament of Alexander Martin deceased, having
Samuel Jones to Sell Jim and Chloe (1822)
Liberty County Court of Ordinary session on Monday, March 4, 1822… “Samuel Jones, Admor [Administrator] of Elias Cassels, dec’d, having applied for permission to sell
Varnedoe Allowed to Sell Five Enslaved People (1822)
Liberty County Court of Ordinary session on Monday, March 4, 1822 – “Nathaniel Varnedoe, executor of the last will & testament of Samuel Jones deceased,
Bartholomew Busby Appointed Guardian of Abram, Free Person of Color (1825)
Liberty County Inferior Court Chambers January 3, 1825 … “Upon the application of Abram, a free person of color, or claiming to be free, that
Furman Whitwell Appointed Guardian of William Spencer (1824)
Liberty County Inferior Court December Term 1824Monday, December 20th … “Upon the petition of William Spencer, a free person of color, (which petition has been
Peter J. Goulding Objects to Free People of Color (1819)
Liberty County Inferior Court Chambers October 4, 1819 … The following notice from Peter J. Goulding Esquire was exhibited to the Court. To the Clk