Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Jim, Caswell, Abram, Cyntha, Cresy, Phebe, Simon, Green, Edmond, and Lewis

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

Georgia Journal, Madison, Georgia, November 29, 1827

Sheriff’s Sale—On the first Tuesday in January next, will be sold at the court house in the town of Greenesborough, Greene county, between the usual hours of sale, the following property, to wit:

300 acres of land, more or less, on the Appalachie river, adjoining Crawford, Thompson and others, 100 acres of land, more or less, adjoining Bishop, Mubbard and others, levied on as the property of Peter Dudley and Wm. P. Graham to satisfy a fi fa in favor of Gilbert Greer vs. said defendants.

All the undivided interest of Robert W. Burdell, in right of his wife, in the estate of Hugh Hayes, dec’d, both real and personal, that is not already disposed of, to satisfy a fi fa in favor of John C. Nicholson vs. said Burdell.

One negro man by the name of Jim, about 30 years of age, levied on as the property of John McAllister, to satisfy a fi fa in favor of George Ponsonby, vs. said McAllister.

Five negroes, to wit: Caswell a man, Abram, Cyntha, Cresy and Phebe, levied on as the property of Isam Took, to satisfy sundry fi fas issuing from a magistrates court in favor of Frederick G. Colbert, William Cone and others, vs. said Isam Took; levy made and return to me by a bailiff.

20 head of cattle, levied on as the property of John Southerland, to satisfy 2 fi fas in favor of George Wragg, vs. said Southerland.

150 acres of land, whereon John Southerland now lives, levied on as his property to satisfy a fi fa founded on the foreclosure of a mortgage in favor of Eugene D. Cook & Co. vs. said Southerland.

Four negroes, Simon a man about 30 years old, Green, Edmond, and Lewis, boys, all levied on as the property of William H. Carter, to satisfy fi fas in favor of Lane & Sims, Hugh Love and others, vs. said Carter.

WILLIAM GREER, Sh’ff.

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