Wednesday, May 10, 2023

34 Negroes for Sale - property of John Barnhart

This post is part of an ongoing project to record names of enslaved people of Greene County, Georgia I find in historical records. 

31 named, 3 unnamed children

The Temperance Banner, Penfield, Georgia, November 19, 1853

34 Negroes for Sale.

Will be sold to the highest bidder at the Court House door in Greenesboro', under an order of the Court of Ordinary of Greene county, on the first Tuesday in January, 1854, the following Negroes:—Caswell, about 70 years of age; Randle, 60; Isaac, 30; Simon, 25; Frederic, 19, Winson, 25; Westley, 18; Lewis, 10; Jack, 15; Joseph, 15; Jim, 15, Frank, 13; Henry, 12; Peter, 7, Phillip, 6; William, 5; Seaborn, 4; Alfred, 3; Creacy, 52; Charlotte K., 40, and her child; Charlotte B., 40, and her child; Milley, 23, and her child; Pheby, 15; Bethany, 13; Nancy, 12; Jane, 12, Hulda, 9, Minerva, 7; Ritta, 6; Susan 5, and Frances 4. All sold as the property of the Estate of John Barnhart, deceased. Terms on the day.

JOHN COPELAN, Adm'r.

Nov. 15th, 1853 47--td

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