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Bryan County Deed of Gift (Netherclift)
Enslaved People Named: John, Rose, Paul On May 30, 1844, Elizabeth Netherclift, gifted to her grandchildren “the following named negro slaves, to wit, John aged
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Maxwell/Remshart)
Enslaved People Named: July, Mary On April 25, 1844, John J. Maxwell, Chatham County, used as security on a debt to William Remshart, Bryan County:
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (White/Collins)
Enslaved People Named: Sylvia, Sucky, Scipio On May 1, 1844, Henry H. White and his wife Elizabeth used as collateral on two promissory notes “the
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Maxwell/Rogers)
Enslaved People Named: Sampson, Hannah, Henry, Nancy, William, Margaret, Morace, Linder, Mary, John, Israel, Lisa [or Tira], Mily, Sary, Sam, Sip [alt: Scipio], Thomas, Adaline
Bryan County Trust (Maxwell/Maxwell)
Enslaved People Named: Eve, Sullivan, Phoebe On February 2, 1844, Benjamin C. Maxwell, Liberty County, sold to John S. Maxwell, Bryan County, for $400 “the
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Harden/Harden)
Enslaved People Named: Rachel On January 1, 1844, Matilda A. Harden, Bryan County, gifted to John M.B. Harden, Liberty County, “one female slave named Rachel.”
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Moye/Smith)
Enslaved People Named: Becka, Louisa On June 18, 1842, Obadiah Moye, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to Joshua Smith, administrator de
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Shuman/Futch)
Enslaved People Named: Linda On April 15, 1842, James Shuman, Bryan County, sold to Jesse Futch, Bryan County, for $400 a certain negro girl slave,
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Hines/Perry)
On May 12, 1842, John P. Hines, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to Elias Perry, Bryan County, for $1000 “the following
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Stiles/Stiles)
Enslaved People Named: Silvia, Susan, Judy On April 2, 1842, Benjamin Stiles, Bryan County, sold to Benjamin E. Stiles, guardian of Mary A.E. Donaldson, to
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Stiles/Clark)
Enslaved People Named: Florinda, Glascow On April 30, 1842, Benjamin Stiles, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to John Clark for $404
Flanders Pray – A Community Leader
As the Civil War ground to an end, Liberty County, Georgia, was in disarray. It had been raided by Sherman’s Army, white families had fled
Bryan County Court Order (Stiles & Penny)
Enslaved People Named: None [Begin Transcript] State of Georgia, Bryan County } Whereas Zachariah M. Winkler of Savannah in said State obtained a judgement in
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Harn/Harn)
Enslaved People Named: Daphney, Jane, Peggy, Rose, Becka On November 27, 1843, John Harn, Bryan County gifted to his son John Harn Junior, Bryan County,
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Harn/Harrison)
Enslaved People Named: Clary, Hannah, Rina On September 5, 1843, John Harn, Bryan County gifted to William Harn, Bryan County, in trust for Abigail Elizabeth