1847 Named Slaves

James A.  Bryan passed away in May 1861. An inventory of his property was made for division among his heirs. These are their names and values; some writing is illegible.

 

  1. Nelly for $200.
  2. Polly for $250
  3. Betsy for $500
  4. Jac for $700
  5. Lylry Frank and Clara for $900
  6. Henry for $700
  7. Redick for $800
  8. Mary for $700
  9. Pripa Caroline and Susan for $700
  10. Mary for $450
  11. Lydia for $450
  12. Charles for $500
  13. Mariah Morning and Emily for $775
  14. Clarasy and Toby for $825
  15. Penny for $650
  16. Lyloy for $700
  17. Eliza for $550
  18. Matilda for $500
  19. Matilda for $650
  20. Frederick for $600
  21. Caleb for $600
  22. Luey for $650
  23. Bob for $300
  24. Flora for $300
  25. Henry for $250
  26. Henry for $400
  27. Cullen for $500
  28. Sarah for $500
  29. Ester for $400
  30. John for $750
  31. Liuthia and Hariett for $850
  32. Lam for $275
  33. Amanda for $300