A Writ of Fieri Facias (or Writ of Fi Fa) is a document issued by the Clerk of Magistrate Court for the purpose of recording a lien on the judgment debtor's property. It is also the legal instrument by which the sheriff of a county may seize the assets of a judgment debtor.
In 1836, the Sheriff W M H Moss of Edgefield County, South Carolina was instructed by the court to sell the property of Tully F Sullivan to pay his debts. Along with land and buildings, W M H Moss was empowered to sell 9 people,
Charles
Chifney
William
Emily
Malinda
Henry
Elizabeth
Harriet
Crook
This research was undertaken as a contribution to the #SlaveNameRollProject
slavenamerollproject.blogspot.ie/
Sources
Tully F Sullivan
Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, April 21, 1836, Image 5
historicnewspapers.sc.edu/lccn/sn84026897/1836-04-21/ed-1/seq-5/
US Census 1820 Tully F Sullivant
www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGD-17Q
In 1836, the Sheriff W M H Moss of Edgefield County, South Carolina was instructed by the court to sell the property of Tully F Sullivan to pay his debts. Along with land and buildings, W M H Moss was empowered to sell 9 people,
Charles
Chifney
William
Emily
Malinda
Henry
Elizabeth
Harriet
Crook
This research was undertaken as a contribution to the #SlaveNameRollProject
slavenamerollproject.blogspot.ie/
Sources
Tully F Sullivan
Edgefield advertiser. (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, April 21, 1836, Image 5
historicnewspapers.sc.edu/lccn/sn84026897/1836-04-21/ed-1/seq-5/
US Census 1820 Tully F Sullivant
www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGD-17Q
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