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- NOTE 1./ The Bellflowers of Laurens County is a legal record of the doings of my ancestors in Laurens County Georgia. By Robert A. Belflower <<<http://users.worldnetla.net/~belflowr/belflowr/laurens.pdf>>>
March 1838 Plaintiff was Leonard Lock, Sr. Defendant was Thomas Lock. Trover and conversion. Witnesses were W. Baker, H. Bellflower, Summer Adams, Levi Adams, M. G. O’Neal. Subpoena Docket 1828 - 1846, pages 39 - 40.
NOTE 2./ SLAVEINFO-L Archives <<http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/SLAVEINFO/2001-03/0985650673>>
Subject: Lock(e)s of Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
Leonard Lock(e) of Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia owned two slaves, possibly the entire family, by the names of David, also known as Dave, and Betsey. They were husband and wife.
In court documents for Laurens County 1847: Leonard Lock Sr gave to his son William Lock of Laurens County, a 45 year old Negro woman named Betsey.
In court documents for Laurens County 1838: Plaintiff Leonard Lock. Defendant Thomas Lock. Plaintiff alleged that he had been possessed, on June 25, 1938, of a Negro man by the name of David, called Dave. Said Negro man had been appropriated by the defendant, to the great loss of $1500.00 value
of the Negro man.
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