McDonald, Randall, 1797-1864

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McDonald, Randal, 1797-1864
McDonald, Randoph, 1797-1864

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Dr. Randall McDonald; birth: Ar. 24, 1797, Scottish Borders, Scotland; death: Dec. 21, 1864, Waresboro, Ware County, Georgia; first medical doctor to come to Ware County; given name: Ranald... later Randall but real name is Randolph on his marriage records in Tattnall County... born on the Isle of Skye, Scotland; moved to Columbia County, Florida; Moore County, NC; and Bulloch County, Telfair County, Tattnall County, and lastly Ware County; Clerk of Inferior Court of Telfair County 1824-25; Justice of Peace of the 17th District, Liberty County 1931-1833?; Justice of the Inferior Court of Ware County, 1833-41; state Senator in 1835; tax collector-receiver, 1843/1845-1846/1848; Justice of Ware Inferior Court, 1856-1861; county treasurer, 1861; graduated Oglethorpe Medical College in Savannah, Ga. in 1858--Find-A-Grave

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Box 1: Bill of Sale for Slaves

Collection — Box 1

Collection number: MS-1

Scope and Contents Two Bills of Sale for slaves. Both transactions are for Green G. Ford in what was then Baker County and is now Worth County, Georgia. The first in Baker County for the price of $1,920: one woman, Lucy, about 20 years old and a boy, John, about 6 years of age, signed Lucinda Ferguson and Isaac Gillian on January 3, 1837. The second received by Randal McDonald, Adm. in Pulaski County on January 2, 1839 by Green G. Ford of Lee County for the cost of $1,276.00: one woman named Zelpha about 30...

Dates: 1835-1837

Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / Box 1: Bill of Sale for Slaves