Queen and Doric—will be sold

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

Queen, property of Harriet Grimes

The Georgia Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, January 21, 1858

Notice,—Two months after date application will be made to the Court of Ordinary of Greene County for leave to sell a negro woman by the name of Queen belonging to the estate of Harriet L. Grimes deceased.

I. A. Williams, Adm’r.
December 7th, 1857.

 Doric, 35 years old

The Georgia Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, February 4, 1858

Greene Sheriff’s Sale.

Will be sold before the Court-house door in the city of Greenesboro, on the 1st Tuesday in MARCH next, between the legal hours of sale, the following property, to-wit:

One negro man, named Doric, about thirty-five years old: Levied on by virtue of two fi.fas. issued from the Inferior Court of Oglethorpe County, one in favor of H. C. Bugg vs. S. M. Echols & McGilvra P. Pitman; one in favor of Lewis J. Dupree vs. Silas M. Echols, and Z. P. Landrum, Administrator; and one from the Interior Court of Greene County—Reddic Stephens vs. said Echols. All for the use of Albert King.

Jan. 29, 1858 I. Morrison, Sh’ff.

 References

• Notice, The Georgia Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, January 21, 1858.
• Greene Sheriff’s Sale, The Georgia Temperance Crusader, Penfield, Georgia, February 4, 1858.