Georgia 
Jones County 
Recd of Zachariah Lamar 
Six hundred and one Dollars in  
full payment for a negro man 
named Joe thirty years old who was this day  
sold as the property of Christefer Kizer 
agreeable to law the right and title of said 
negro I warrant and defend unto the said  
Zachariah Lamar so fair as the office of  
sheriff autherise me the 1st of January 1828 
Test.  
Stephen Renfoe 
 
[signed] Hope H. Slatter 
Sheriff 
 
 
[verso] 
 
1828 
H. H. Slatter 
Bill sale for Joe 
to  
Z. Lamar 
A Blacksmith