[Slavery]: Group of 5 Georgia Slavery-Related Documents. Randolph County, GA, 1850-1. Three partially-printed documents accomplished in ink, and two manuscript documents, all related to a dispute over an enslaved ten year old boy named Burton, including:

A legal bond, 7 July 1851, related the dispute involving "a negro boy named Burt - aged ten years," claimed by a Daniel A. Newsom, signed by Daniel Newsom and John Newsom.

A legal manuscript, 7 June 1851, stating that "Thomas Coleman, a Justice of the Peace, in and for said County [Randolph], personally came John Newsome, agent of Daniel Newsome, who being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that a certain yellow negro boy slave named Burt about ten years old who has been levied on by Richard Davis, Sheriff of said County, by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued from the Superior Court... in favor of Boling H. Robinson against Daniel Hunt, as the property of said Daniel Hunt, is not the property of said Hunt, but is the property of Daniel A. Newsome." Docketing on verso. 

A legal manuscript, 6 June 1851, related to the dispute "upon a negro boy by the name of Burton, about ten years old, as the property of said Daniel Hunt, which negro boy has been claimed by Daniel Hunt... well and truly deliver said negro boy Burton so levied..."

A "Fi. Fa." document issued against Daniel Hunt for $37.28 plus interest of $15.70 on behalf of James Turner (who is mentioned in other documents in this lot). Signed by Hon. Lott Warren, 8 November 1850.

Two court subpoenas (joined together with wax seals), issued to Thomas Coleman and John L. Hyde, both 19 September 1851, to appear as witnesses for the plaintiff in the case of B.H. Robinson against Daniel Hunt. 

12 1/4 x 7 1/2" (largest). 

Old folds, browning, slight tears.