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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
Bryan County Marriage Contract (Penney/Campbell)
Enslaved People Named: Jim, Merriam, Cuffy [alt: Cuffee], Watty, Nanny, Billy, Dolly, Rose, Julia, Aleck, China, Thomas, Laura, July, Patience, Lampster, Catherine, Eliza, Josephine, Nancy
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Mongin/Screven)
Enslaved People Named: Harrington, Hercules, Miley, Matty, Grey, Delia, Nanny, Sandy, Peggy, Monday, Maria, Bobbett, Abel, Katy or Pupey, Alick, Edward, Cinder, Dye, Lizzy, Jinny,
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Maxwell/Burroughs)
Enslaved People Named: Catharine, Joe, Silvia, Samuel, Lucretia, Celest, Peter, August, Nanny, Sibby, Cato On April 9, 1859, in Chatham County, John Pray Maxwell, Bryan
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Maxwell/Burroughs)
Enslaved People Named: Nero, Billy On May 10, 1859, in Chatham County, John Jackson Maxwell, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Shuman/Lanier)
Enslaved People Named: Moses On January 22, 1858, Henry I. [or J] Shuman and James Futch, Bryan County, gifted to Providence Lanier, Bryan County, “all
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Perry/Edwards)
Enslaved People Named: Caroline, John, Grace, Louizer, William On April 26, 1859, Elizabeth Perry, Bryan County, sold to Henry E. Edwards, Effingham County, for $1535
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Ulmer/Ulmer)
Enslaved People Named: Dorah, Dennis On May 27, 1858, John P. Ulmer, Effingham County, sold to John C. Ulmer for $350 all his claim to
Bryan County Bill of Sale (Clark/Harn)
Enslaved People Named: Bob Based on an order by Judge W.B. Fleming in chambers on April 19, 1858, permission was given to the executors of
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Harden/Harden)
Enslaved People Named: Leah, Grace On March 1, 1858, Charles A. Harden, Bryan County gifted to his son Thomas C. Harden, Bryan County, “a certain
Bryan County Estate Settlement (McElveen/McElveen)
Enslaved People Named: Bob, Mariah, Liza, David On August 21, 1858, in Bulloch County, Wm. [William] E. McElveen, guardian of Moses I McElveen, minor heir
Bryan County Chattel Mortgage (Lyons/Alexander & State)
Enslaved People Named: Frank On March 15, 1858, Thomas I. Lyons, Bryan County, used as collateral on a promissory note to Thomas F. Alexander and
Bryan County Deed of Gift (Baker/Baker)
Enslaved People Named: Leah, Louisa, Dublin, July, Caesar On November 23, 1847, Stephen I. Baker, Bryan County gifted to “my two children Elizabeth and Mongin