Peter and Scott—property of G. W. Slaughter

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

Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, March 15, 1856

Greene Sheriff’s Sale.

WILL BE SOLD before the Court House door in the town of Greenesboro, on the first Tuesday in April next, within the legal hours of sale, the following property viz:

One house and lot in the Town of Greenesboro, containing three-fourths of an acre, more or less, joining the lot of A. Conner and D. W. Reed—levied on as the property of Constantine Vontrieau, to satisfy one fi fa from Greene Inferior Court in favor of C. C. Norton, vs. Constantine Vontrieau. Property pointed out by Plff.

Also, at the same time and place, the following property: one negro man named Peter, about fifty years old, one negro man named Scott, about thirty-two years old, a good shoemaker—levied on as the property of G. W. Slaughter, to satisfy sundry fi fas from Greene Superior and Inferior Courts, one in favor of Bones & Brown, one in favor of McCord, Hart & Co., one in favor of Z. McCord & Co., one in favor of Hickman, Wescott & Co., two in favor of D’Antignac & Barry, one in favor of Stephen B. Marshall, one in favor of Wiley G. Johnson, one in favor of Dunham & Blakeley, one in favor of Francis Holman & Co., one in favor of Clark Ramsey & Co., vs. G. W. Slaughter.

T. F. FOSTER, D. Sheriff.

March 1 8

Reference

Greene Sheriff’s Sale, Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, March 15, 1856.