Patsy and Oliver, property of John T. Dolvin

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

The Georgia Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, January 7, 1858

Greene Sheriff’s Sale.

Will be sold in the City of Greenesboro’ on the first Tuesday in January next, between the usual hours of sale, the following property to-wit:

One negro Woman named Patsy about 40 years old, of copper color, and her son Oliver about 5 years old, levied on as the property of John T. Dolvin to satisfy one fi fa from Greene Inferior Court, C. A. Davis vs. John T. Dolvin and one fi fa from the Superior Court, Wm. J. Neary vs. Dorster and Dolvin, property pointed out by W. J. Neary.

C. C. Norton, D. Sheriff.

Nov 14th, 1857.