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Order - Isaac Ramsay estate - Sumter County, Georgia

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This order to distribute the estate of Isaac Ramsay includes the disposition of 23 enslaved people to be divided between four heirs, plus cash payments to equalize the values. William A. Ramsay is to receive a man named Isaac, $1100; a woman named Nancy and her child Haywood, $1300; a girl named Eliza, $900; a boy named Sam, $850; and an old woman named Alsy. Hugh Ingram is to receive a man named Bryant, $1400; a woman named Eliza, $300, a girl named Cinthia, $650; and a woman named Jane with her children Elbert and Evaline, $1500. Isaac Ramsay is to receive a man named George, $700; a man named Randal, $700; a woman named Amanda, $800; and a woman named Queen and her three children Jesse, Monroe, and Maragret, $1800. Thomas Barlow is to receive aman named Moses, $750; a man named Henry, $900; a woman named Debra, $250; a girl named Sarah, $650; a girl named Mary, $900; and an "idiot" girl named Appalona.

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Digital Library of Georgia