This post is part of an ongoing project to record names of enslaved people of Greene County, Georgia I find in historical records.
State of Georgia, Greene County.
Know all men by these presence, that I, John McAllister, merchant, have bargained and sold unto William Scott of said county and state aforesaid, a negro woman named Isabella, by estimation twenty-one years of age, for the sum of three hundred and seventy-three dollars, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. And I do hereby warrant and defend from me my heirs, executors, and assigns, the said negro Isabella, unto the said William Scott, his heirs, executors, and assigns in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 5th January 1801.
John McAllister (seal)
In presence of Matthew P. Sturdivant
[unreadable]
Registered the 7th Jan. 1801
Reference
Greene County, Georgia, Land Records 1799–1804, Enslavement Records 1799–1804, image 384, FamilySearch.
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