Slave bills of sale -- Georgia -- Specimens
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Item 56: Enslaved Appraisal from Lowndes County, GA, 1833-03-09
Item — Item 56
Collection number: 56
Scope and Contents
A hand-written document, accompanied by the typed transcript, appraising property of a deceased man, including his slaves.
Dates:
1833-03-09