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Bryan County Deed of Gift (Shuman/Shuman)
Enslaved People Named: Sally, Luke, Delia, Pompey On June 4, 1857, in Chatham County, Phereby Shuman gifted to her son Wm. [William] H. Shuman “four
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Davis/Ulmer)
Enslaved People Named: Simon, Judy, Emely, Israel, Ella, Cy, Henry On November 1, 1862, Samuel J. Davis, Bryan County, sold to Charles J. Ulmer, Bryan
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Clay/Clay)
Enslaved People Named: Kate, Cinda, Harry, Elvira, Charles, Sylvia, Solomon, Emmie, Mars, Middy, Fanny, Chloe, Daniel On October 1, 1862, Joseph Clay, Bryan County, created
Bryan County Estate Settlement (Hobbs)
Enslaved People Named: Mavis On July 19, 1862, the children of John Hobbs, deceased of Bryan County, agreed to distribute their inheritance from him. They
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Arnold/Arnold)
On May 7, 1861, Richard J. Arnold, Bryan County, sold to Thomas C. Arnold, Bryan County, for $100,000 the following named enslaved people listed below.
Bryan County Estate Settlement (Screven)
Enslaved People Named: 189 people [see tables below] On May 24, 1860, John Screven and Thomas F. Screven, Chatham County, executed a deed to quit-claim
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Wells/Clark)
Enslaved People Named: Simon, Amelia On February 18, 1861, John V. Wells, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to Richard Clark, Bryan
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Linder/Butler)
Enslaved People Named: Elbert, Richard, Albert On September 27, 1860, Thomas F. Linder, Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note to William Butler,
Bryan County Estate Settlement (Rustin/Lanier)
Enslaved People Named: Moses On September 19, 1859, S.B. Rustin acknowledged receipt from Providence Lanier, guardian of “the minors of L. Lanier,” $114.52, “it being
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Jones/Nevills)
Enslaved People Named: ?Feaner?, Elen, Peter, Edie On May 26, 1860, John Jones, Chatham County, gifted to John Nevills, as trustee of his wife Eliza
Bryan County Bill of Sale (McAllister/Campbell)
Enslaved People Named: Jinny, David, Aggy, Frank On March 12, 1860, J.L. McAllister, Bryan County, sold to Benjamin Stiles, trustee for Mrs. Jane Campbell (under
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Boothe/Shuman)
Enslaved People Named: May On June 15, 1849, John Boothe, Tattnall County, sold to Martin Shuman, Bryan County, for $600 “the following property: a certain
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Goodson/Smith)
Enslaved People Named: William On January 23, 1860, Gordon I. [or J] Goodson, Bryan County, sold to Henry E. Smith, Bryan County, for $1200 “a
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Middleton/Padelford)
Enslaved People Named: York, Nelly, Jim, Farley, Caesar, Sarah, Frank, Dianna, Liddy, Robin, Jim, Kate, Flora, Jim, Richard, Tyra, Bella, Hercules, Aimy, Monday, March, John,
Bryan County Estate Settlement (Shuman/Shuman)
Enslaved People Named: not named On January 9, 1860, in Bryan County, W.W. Shuman acknowledged receipt from Wm. [William] Strickland and C.M. Bashler, former guardians