Slaves of Louisa (Greene) Shaw, Georgia
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Location: Camden, Georgia, United States
Surnames/tags: slavery black_heritage
This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by Louisa Catharine (Greene) Shaw, and attempt to connect them to their families.
07 January 1812. Deed of negro slaves. Catharine Miller, executrix of the estate of Nathanael Greene, grantor to Louisa C. Greene, grantee. For slaves Dick, Carpenter Ned, Celia, Norris, Billa, Cinda, Mitta, Daniel, Judy, Kit, Philla, Sarah, Jack, Mary, Rachael, Cella, Forrah, Funy (Fumy?), Patty, Sancho, Bob, Moll, Fanny, Robin, Prime Moll, Flora, Judy, Tena, Hector and Cretia. Signed by Catharine Miller. Witnessed by William Littlefield, Jr. and Ray Sands. Recorded by Isaac Crews on 17 August 1812. [1]
January 1812. Mortgage of negro slaves. Louisa C. Greene, grantor, to Catharine Miller, executrix of the estate of Nathanael Greene, grantee. This group of slaves was deeded to Martha Nightingale and later sold to Ray Sands. [2] See Slaves of Martha Nightingale for more information.
When Louisa inherited Dungeness Plantation the following slaves were also given to her: Asher Rasna, Billy, Bella, Sarah, Abbo, Bob, Hannah, Dick, Osaer, Isaac, Stephen, Frank, Liberty, Toby, Helly, Jenny, Daniel, Peter, Hager, Small Isaac, Peggy, Eliza, Butler, Will, Driver Billy, Mary, Jacob, Jonny, Die Clarinda, Cesada, Andrew, Jude, Sall, Will[3]
Sources
- ↑ Camden County Deed Book I page 21 Human Bondage: The Buying and Selling of Africans in Camden County, Georgia. 1787-1865. A collection of slave deed abstracts Compiled by TARA D. FIELDS
- ↑ Camden County Deed Book i page 22-23 Human Bondage: The Buying and Selling of Africans in Camden County, Georgia. 1787-1865. A collection of slave deed abstracts Compiled by TARA D. FIELDS
- ↑ Camden County, Georgia, Will Book A, page 122, "Georgia Probate Records, 1742-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893L-PW7H?cc=1999178&wc=9SYT-BZ3%3A267650901%2C267708701 : 20 May 2014), Camden > Wills 1795-1932 vol A-D > image 108 of 510; citing Houston County Probate Court Judge, Georgia.
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