MONROE COUNTY, GA - Monroe County Wills - Slaves Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Shanna English ojmuseum@yahoo.com Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/lamar.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ==================== Contributed by: Shanna English ojmuseum@yahoo.com Sources located: Old Jail Museum and Archives, 326 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, GA 30204 Phone: 770 358-5855 Hours: Wednesday and Saturday - 10 to 2, Sunday 2 to 5 ===================== Hudgins, Josiah Wills: to wife Zillah, Ned, of common dark complexion, about 16 yrs. of age & Sam, about 4 yrs. of age, now in the possession of my brother Hamlin Debt owed: balance of $50 owed on sale of negro woman, Agg; my brother Hamlin has been acting as my agent in this matter Dated: 07/05/1847 Ref.:Monroe Co. Will Book A, pgs. 256-8 Owen, John H. Wills: Sue or Susan, valued at $560, to his son Newton Owen in trust for the use & benefit of his daughter, Dorothy Smith until her death; at daughter’s death, Sue to be sold Dated: 02/09/1840 Ponder, Daniel Wills: if slavery returns again, to his wife Elizabeth Ponder, Farron & his wife & all of their children; George & Amy & their two youngest children (he has total of 24 negroes) Dated: 11/14/1866 Ref.:Monroe Co. Will Book C, pgs.28-36 Ponder, Margaret Cummings Wills: Annaca, her negro woman, be sold Dated: 12/31/1836; 06/07/1842 Pope, Wiley H. Wills: to his mother, Susan Pope of Forsyth, Granville, Fanny & her children Dated: May 20, 1847 Res.: Morgan Co., GA Ref.: Monroe Co.,Ga. Will Book A, pg.262 Monroe County Wills - Slaves