Mathias, William. Bill of Sale to Benjamin Averett for Slave Cate Autauga County, Al. Deeds & Mortgages, Book A, (1820-1825), p. 63 15 December, 1823 Submitted by Larry E. Caver, Jr. Lecaverjr@aol.com Konw all men by these presents that I, William Mathias, of Prince Ann County, State of Virginia, and in consideration for the sum of $400 have bargained and sold unto Benjamin Averett one slave girl named Cate. Signed William Mathias Recorded Autauga County, Alabama, 15th December 1823 James B. Mathews, Clerk