- Collection:
- Harden-Pruitt Family Papers, 1814-1960
- Title:
- Deed of transfer of enslaved persons -- from Keziah (Kesiah) Connally to Robert Burton, Dempsey Connally, and Vina Connally
- Creator:
- Harden family
- Date of Original:
- 1814-11-14
- Subject:
- Accounts
Genealogy
Enslaved persons--Georgia
Slavery--Georgia--History - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- correspondence
photographs
deeds - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Transfer of enslaved persons from Kesiah Connally to Robert Burton, Dempsey Connally and Vina Connally. Enslaved persons are named as follows: Isaac; Hannah and her children; Harry; Isaac; Dany; Phillis; Lewis; Rachel; Queen [?]; Patience; Selia; and Luke. This document is a certified transcript of the original deed of 1814. The transcript copy is dated 1848 October 20
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-002
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-002#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-002/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Harden-Pruitt family papers, ms3573, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- 5 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
[001]
Georgia
Franklin County
Know all men by
these presents that I
Keziah Connally widow & relict of Charles
Connally deceased for and in consideration
of the natural love & affection which I
have and bear unto Robert Burton, Dempsey
Connally and Vina Connally; I have this
day and do by these presents give unto them the
said Robert Burton Dempsey Connally
and Vina Connally all my claim interest
share & part of the following Negros, being
part of the personal Estate of the said
Charles Connally deceased, to wit, Isaac,
Hannah (and her children) Harry, Isaac, Dany,
Phillis, Lewis, Rachel, Queen, Patience, Selia,
and Luke, and their future increase,
to the the said Robert Burton, Dempsey
Connally and Vina Connally to be taken
unto possession & enjoyed by them or the survivor,
or survivors, after my deceased or all
they shall marry or arrive at lawful
ages and I the said Keziah Connally do
& will forever warrant & defend my share
& part of the said Negroes so given unto them
the said Robert Burtonn Dempsey Connally
and Vina Connally against the claim of
myself my heirs Executors, administrators
& assigns, & against all & every person
Claiming viz [?] or through me in witness
whereof I do hereunto set my hand and
seal this 14th day of November 1814
[document destroyed] word all claim and interest [unknown]
[signed] K. Connally
[002]
Hartwell Freeman
Benjamin Allen
Georgia
Franklin County
Hartwell Freeman personally
came before me this, who
being duly sworn saith
that he is a subscribing witness to the
above deed of conveyance & that he also
saw Benjamin Allen subscribe his
name as a witness there to sworn before
me this 10 of April 1815
[signed] Hartwell Freeman
Jas. H. Little J P.
Recorded 11th of May 1815
Georgia
Franklin County
I David Dumas Clerk
of the Survivor Court of said County
do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
copy from the record of file in my office
Given under my hand and
seal of Office this 9th day of
December 1848
David Dunas
C. S. C.