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Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

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All Records in Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

  • Record #1
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1780
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of Joshua Atkinson: …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:21
    Book Number
    1
    Original Page Number
    JW15:141
    Date of Court Session
    December 1780
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of Joshua Atkinson: to widow, to Rachel (negroes Hagar & Cezare?), to Angelo (negro Davey), to John (negroes Minter & Peter)
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  • Record #2
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1783
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Benjamin Furrow (alias Sam, Malatto, son of Jamima Sam), 12 yo. Bound to: James Ayd…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:54
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:120
    Date of Court Session
    December 1783
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Benjamin Furrow (alias Sam, Malatto, son of Jamima Sam), 12 yo. Bound to: James Aydelott. Trade: farmer
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  • Record #3
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    Feb 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, to sell negroes: Sam, Bristol, Hess, Margaret & child; a…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:61
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:185
    Date of Court Session
    Feb 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, to sell negroes: Sam, Bristol, Hess, Margaret & child; also third of schooner "Farmer" & one sail schooner. (f. 186L Account of above sale: child of Margaret, boy called Caleb; Hess is a woman; small schooner called "Pegge"; schooner called "Farmers Delight"
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  • Record #4
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    Feb 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. of Daniel Selby to return additional inventory viz: negroes: man Abraham, man Isaac, boy G…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:62
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:186
    Date of Court Session
    Feb 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. of Daniel Selby to return additional inventory viz: negroes: man Abraham, man Isaac, boy Guy, boy Abraham.
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  • Record #5
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, to sell negro woman Hannah, after 15 days advertising at…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:63
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:201
    Date of Court Session
    April 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, to sell negro woman Hannah, after 15 days advertising at Snow Hill, the Trap & at widow March's tavern.
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  • Record #6
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: James Amwood, Molatto, 13 yo last March. Bound to: Jonathan Stevenson. Trade: fa…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:64
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:210
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: James Amwood, Molatto, 13 yo last March. Bound to: Jonathan Stevenson. Trade: farmer
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  • Record #7
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Emery Dickerson, deposition for Leah Dickerson: states that about eight years ago Joshua Dickers…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:65
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    jW19:218
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Emery Dickerson, deposition for Leah Dickerson: states that about eight years ago Joshua Dickerson owned a negro woman Jean, who had a child named Flowerday; Leah asked her uncle Joshua if she could have the child & he told her she could have it for a Good English Journey Cake,which she made for him; he gave her the chld.
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  • Record #8
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elizabeth Dickerson, deposition of Leah Dickerson, her daughter; Leah & another daughter both ask…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:65
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19: 219
    Date of Court Session
    June 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elizabeth Dickerson, deposition of Leah Dickerson, her daughter; Leah & another daughter both asked for child; Joshua sold it to Leah for a wheaten cake; Leah is now wife of William Brown.
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  • Record #9
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Two negroes, viz. Margery & Dinah, appraised in estate of John Selby (of Capt. John) to be struck…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:66
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:228
    Date of Court Session
    August 1785
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Two negroes, viz. Margery & Dinah, appraised in estate of John Selby (of Capt. John) to be struck from inventory.
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  • Record #10
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negro woman Betty, appraised in Edward Pettitt's estate at L. 37/10, to be reduced to L. 2, the p…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:91
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:357
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negro woman Betty, appraised in Edward Pettitt's estate at L. 37/10, to be reduced to L. 2, the price she sold for.
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  • Record #11
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Valuation of two negroes, Roger & Sam, appraised in Ebenezer Campbell's inventory at L. 80/6m to …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1: 91
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:357
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Valuation of two negroes, Roger & Sam, appraised in Ebenezer Campbell's inventory at L. 80/6m to be deducted by adm. dbn, as said negroes fled to British army & have not been recovered.
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  • Record #12
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Five negroes appraised in inventory of George Hayward, Esq., viz.; tom, Levin, Isaac, Priss; Joe,…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:92
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19: 359
    Date of Court Session
    December 1786
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Five negroes appraised in inventory of George Hayward, Esq., viz.; tom, Levin, Isaac, Priss; Joe, to be deducted; Tom, Levin & Isaac born since death of said Hayward, & Priss & Joe do not belong to the estate, being given in will of Isaac Morris; Priss to Charlotte Hayward & Joe to Edm. Jno. Hough Hayward, daughter & son of said deceased.
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  • Record #13
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1787
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 negroes to be deducted from estate of Col. William Purnell, viz; Peter, L. 60; Ben, L.12; Sue,…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:95
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:370
    Date of Court Session
    April 1787
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 negroes to be deducted from estate of Col. William Purnell, viz; Peter, L. 60; Ben, L.12; Sue, L. 15; Marget, L. 50; Phillis, L. 7/10; Sarah. L 45; Isaac, L. 20; Hannah, L. 7/10; Valentine, L. 60; leah, L. 5; said negroes died of an epidemic fever which raced exceedingly, whereof great numbers died in the neighbourhood.
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  • Record #14
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1788
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Philip Quinton & Joshua Townsend divide negroes from estate of William Whittington between Capt. …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:122
    Book Number
    2
    Original Page Number
    JW19:473
    Date of Court Session
    October 1788
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Philip Quinton & Joshua Townsend divide negroes from estate of William Whittington between Capt. William Handy, as claimant for widow, & John Rousby Whittington, as follows: To Capt. Wm. Handy (thirds): Jack (70), Charles (dead), Nanna, Esther, George, Pegg, Jesse: to John R. Whittington (two thirds), Old Rose, Patience, Nell, Adam, James Jun., Harculas, Priss, Rose jun., Old Rachel, Isaac, Leah, James (shoemaker), Gimia; we find John Rousby Whittington indebeted to William Handy for L 12/6/8; June term, 1789, isaac to be deducted, as he is dead.
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  • Record #15
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    March 1790
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Register of Wills to deduct value of negroes Jenney, Frank & Sarah from inventory estate of Jacob…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:146
    Book Number
    3
    Original Page Number
    JW21:21
    Date of Court Session
    March 1790
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Register of Wills to deduct value of negroes Jenney, Frank & Sarah from inventory estate of Jacob Boston, not being his property; exe. to account for balance.
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  • Record #16
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1790
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Josiah Dale & Hillary Pitts to distribute estate of Sarah Purnell that descended to Sarah William…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:164
    Book Number
    3
    Original Page Number
    JW21:73
    Date of Court Session
    June 1790
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Josiah Dale & Hillary Pitts to distribute estate of Sarah Purnell that descended to Sarah Williams, joshua Atkinson & Isaac Atkinson, her grandchildren: 1) To Sarah Williams; one negro woman Rachel (29), one negro girl Elezebeth (2), one negro boy Jenkins (8 months) 2) To Joshua Atkinson; one negro man George (49) & his hire 3) To Isaac Atkinson; one negro girl Easther (7), one negro boy Calib.
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  • Record #17
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    April 16, 1792: received of Walter Smith, exe. of Mary Ann Robins, one negro girl Nancy, furnitur…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:186
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:7
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    April 16, 1792: received of Walter Smith, exe. of Mary Ann Robins, one negro girl Nancy, furniture & pewter devised to my wife Catey Riggin. Darby Riggin.
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  • Record #18
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dec. 22, 1791: Received of Walter Smith, exe. of Mary Ann Robins, the following negroes: Willia…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:186
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:8
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dec. 22, 1791: Received of Walter Smith, exe. of Mary Ann Robins, the following negroes: William, Handy & Hannah; also silver spoons. Henry Acworth.
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  • Record #19
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Aug. 15, 1791: received of Walter Smith, one Negro boy Elijah, a legacy divised us by will of Ma…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:186
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:8
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Aug. 15, 1791: received of Walter Smith, one Negro boy Elijah, a legacy divised us by will of Mary Ann Robins. Robert & John Schoolfield.
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  • Record #20
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    John Fassitt, exe. of Mary Purnell, allowed L 38 for negro Watt, appraised in inventory, but not …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:188
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:19
    Date of Court Session
    August 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    John Fassitt, exe. of Mary Purnell, allowed L 38 for negro Watt, appraised in inventory, but not Mary's property.
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  • Record #21
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    All negroes appraised in estate of George Martin, which can be proved to be property of Capt. Sam…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:190
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:31
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    All negroes appraised in estate of George Martin, which can be proved to be property of Capt. Samuel Wise, to be allowed exe. in passing her accounts.
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  • Record #22
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negro Jacob, appraised in estate of Daniel Robins, allowed exex., as said Jacob has obtained his …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:191
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:32
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negro Jacob, appraised in estate of Daniel Robins, allowed exex., as said Jacob has obtained his freedom by judgement of County Court.
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  • Record #23
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negroes awarded to Robert Handy, appraised in inventory of estate of Col. Joseph Dashiell, allowe…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:191
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:33
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negroes awarded to Robert Handy, appraised in inventory of estate of Col. Joseph Dashiell, allowed adm. in passing account. viz.: Nancy Jacob, Thamar, Somerset, Hope, Leah; also adm. to produce proof respecting two negroes apparaised in estate, but in possession of Capt. James Bennett, who intermarried with daughter of deceased, viz.: Black Nancy & Jesse Nanny.
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  • Record #24
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Report concerning William Lane's & Jesse Lister's estates: We, the subscribers, apppointed to pa…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:192
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:34
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Report concerning William Lane's & Jesse Lister's estates: We, the subscribers, apppointed to pay of heirs of Jesse Lister out of estate of William Lane, agreeable to order, do return as follows: Thomas Lister, of Summerset Co., guardian to Jesse Lister, only heir of Jesse Lister yet remaining to be paid, shall receive several negroes allotted by said Lane in his lifetime & not appraised in estate, being same negroes distributed by authority of Somerset Co. Orphan's Court, directed to William Stevens & John Pollitt, viz.; negro woman Lotte, negro lad Sampson,negro girl Florah, negro boy Jack, negro child George; list of personal estate; bonds on Major Thomas Bruff, Col. Saml. Handy, Philip Quinton, goods & livestock.
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  • Record #25
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Copy of Somerset Co. order; negroes of Jesse LIster (of said deceased), to William Lane; one negr…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:192
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:35
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Copy of Somerset Co. order; negroes of Jesse LIster (of said deceased), to William Lane; one negro woman Striffen (?), negro man Joe, negro woman Mille; to Jesse Lister (orphan of said deceased) (same list as F. 34 above).
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  • Record #26
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Saml. Handy & William Selby (S. H.), appointed to distribute estate of Luke Ennis agreeable to wi…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:192
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:35
    Date of Court Session
    December 1792
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Saml. Handy & William Selby (S. H.), appointed to distribute estate of Luke Ennis agreeable to will, report: to Mary Ennis, her part of estate & deceased brother Isaac's part; negro woman Sarah, negro girls Leah & Hannah; to John Ennis (of Luke), his brother Isaac's part, negro boy Caleb (6).
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  • Record #27
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Sept. 8, 1792; received of James Lecount & wife, adm. & exex. of Luke Ennis, negro boy Caleb, in …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:192
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:36
    Date of Court Session
    February 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Sept. 8, 1792; received of James Lecount & wife, adm. & exex. of Luke Ennis, negro boy Caleb, in full of estate of Luke Ennis & Isaac Ennis, deceased, for use of John Ennis, orphan of Luke. Joshua Townsend, guardian.
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  • Record #28
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    March 19, 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Deposition of John Leatherberry, Esq.; says that shortly after Capt. James Dashiell was at my hou…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:192
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3: 36
    Date of Court Session
    March 19, 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Deposition of John Leatherberry, Esq.; says that shortly after Capt. James Dashiell was at my house & said he had given James Bennett a negro woman Nanny & negro boy Jesse, her son. Sworn before John Williams 19 Mar., 1793: I certify that John Williams, before whom above was sworn, is Justice of the Peace for county of Somerset. Wm. Done, Clk..
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  • Record #29
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negroes appraised in inventory of Capt. John Selby are since dead: Sam, old Incol (?) & Rose
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:193
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:40
    Date of Court Session
    April 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Negroes appraised in inventory of Capt. John Selby are since dead: Sam, old Incol (?) & Rose
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  • Record #30
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Admx. of Charles Hayman, in final account, allowed for half of old negroe Tamer, who ought not to…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:193
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:41
    Date of Court Session
    April 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Admx. of Charles Hayman, in final account, allowed for half of old negroe Tamer, who ought not to have been inventoried.
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  • Record #31
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. of William Selby (of Micajah) allowed L. 12/10 for deceased's part of a negro appraised in d…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:195
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:47
    Date of Court Session
    June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. of William Selby (of Micajah) allowed L. 12/10 for deceased's part of a negro appraised in deceased's estate, but which was sold & partly paid for in deceased's lifetime
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  • Record #32
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Stevenson & Tabitha, his wife, admx. of John Covington, allowed L. 49/13/8 for sundry art…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:195
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:53
    Date of Court Session
    August 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Stevenson & Tabitha, his wife, admx. of John Covington, allowed L. 49/13/8 for sundry articles appraised fo rmore than their value; also for negro Peter, who died soon after appraisal
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  • Record #33
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Townsend, one adm. of John Ball, allowed L. 55 for negro Sampson, sent to Carolina & lost …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:196
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:54
    Date of Court Session
    June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Townsend, one adm. of John Ball, allowed L. 55 for negro Sampson, sent to Carolina & lost by vessel never returning or being heard of
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  • Record #34
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Townsend & Robert Schoolfield distribute estate of Solomon Webb; 1) to D…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:197
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:60
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Townsend & Robert Schoolfield distribute estate of Solomon Webb; 1) to Daniel Young (who married Elizabeth Webb, widow of deceased); negroes Stephen & Dinah; a right in negro Rose, legacy of Scarborough Webb 2) to John Webb, son of Solomon; negro woman Sarah, boy James, man George, girl Jane 3) to Scarborough Webb, daughter of Solomon; negro Rose; with deduction of L. 4/6/4 to be paid to Daniel Young, who married her mother
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  • Record #35
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Lane, in his will, directed that if a bond due from Levin Carey should not be suffiicient…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:197
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3: 61
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Lane, in his will, directed that if a bond due from Levin Carey should not be suffiicient to support his sister Rachel Mills, then she should be supported from his estate; ordered that Sarah Lane, exe. of William, be allowed L. 20 per annum for three years to support Rachel Mills & two infirm negroes, set free before his death
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  • Record #36
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joseph Green & Mary, his wife, exex. of Nathaniel Rackliffe, allowed L. 25 for sundry black cattl…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:200
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:81
    Date of Court Session
    October 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joseph Green & Mary, his wife, exex. of Nathaniel Rackliffe, allowed L. 25 for sundry black cattle since dead, L. 40 for negro women Hannah & Minty, who died of smallpox & L. 10 for two horses
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  • Record #37
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    26 June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Division of negroes from estate of Parker Selby (of Philip), & of young negroes born of the negro…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:200
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:82
    Date of Court Session
    26 June 1793
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Division of negroes from estate of Parker Selby (of Philip), & of young negroes born of the negro woman belonging to estate, between widow & her two daughters, Nancy & Sally: 1) To Mary Selby, wife of John Selby, late widow of Parker Selby: 8 negroes; Jack, Port, Aberriller, Betty, Easter, young Betty, Nell & Bridget of old Bett 2) To Nancy Selby: 8 negroes; Jesse, Easther, Leah, Matthias, March, Charlotte, Nathan, Joshua 3) To Sally Selby: 10 negroes; Tamer, Lisha, Luke, John, Bridget, Pleasent, John (of Lisha), Philip, Starling, Major
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  • Record #38
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1794
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. dbn of Solomon Johnson allowed L. 45 for negro wench Sarah, now dead
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1: 204
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:128
    Date of Court Session
    August 1794
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Adm. dbn of Solomon Johnson allowed L. 45 for negro wench Sarah, now dead
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  • Record #39
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1794
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elisha Parker, late guardian to Hetty Gordy (of Peter), released from payment of L. 22/10, half t…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:206
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:150
    Date of Court Session
    August 1794
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elisha Parker, late guardian to Hetty Gordy (of Peter), released from payment of L. 22/10, half the amoung of negro devised to her by her father, but now dead
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  • Record #40
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Robert Jackson, mulatto, 9 yo. Bound to: Robert McNeill. Trade: common labour. Surety: Willia…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:208
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:182
    Date of Court Session
    April 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Robert Jackson, mulatto, 9 yo. Bound to: Robert McNeill. Trade: common labour. Surety: William Purnell (Crappers Neck)
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  • Record #41
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Taylor, mulatto (son of Elina Taylor), 6 yo last Nov. Bound to: Thomas Dixon…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:216
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Taylor, mulatto (son of Elina Taylor), 6 yo last Nov. Bound to: Thomas Dixon Trade: farmer Sureties: Levin Politt, Levin Long
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  • Record #42
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Blake (free born mulatto), 13 yo last Jan. Bound to: Robert Marten Richardso…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:217
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Blake (free born mulatto), 13 yo last Jan. Bound to: Robert Marten Richardson Trade: coasting Sureties: Levin Pollitt, George Richardson
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  • Record #43
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Patience Blake (free born mulatto), 12 yo Bound to: Robert Martin Richardson Trad…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:218
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Patience Blake (free born mulatto), 12 yo Bound to: Robert Martin Richardson Trade: spinster Sureties: Levin Pollitt, George Richardson
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  • Record #44
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Jacob Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 7 yo. Bound to: George Richardson. Tr…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:219
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Jacob Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 7 yo. Bound to: George Richardson. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Robert M. Richardson, Peter Townsend
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  • Record #45
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Daniel Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 7 yo Bound to: George Richardson. T…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:220
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Daniel Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 7 yo Bound to: George Richardson. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Robert M. Richardson, Peter Townsend
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  • Record #46
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Henry Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 5 yo Bound to: George Richardson. Tra…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:221
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Henry Harman (son of Esther, free mulatto), 5 yo Bound to: George Richardson. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Peter Townsend, Robert M. Richardson
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  • Record #47
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, allowed L. 728 for a judgement against her, as exe. of I…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:212
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:227
    Date of Court Session
    August 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Margaret Fassitt, exe. of David Fassitt, allowed L. 728 for a judgement against her, as exe. of Isaac Murray, by Charles, David & William Stewart, exes. of George Stewart; also L. 80 for negroes Marnich [William crossed out], Leah & Peter, since dead; also L. 45 to be retained as adm. of William Murray, which was due said Murray from David Fassitt, as his late guardian
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  • Record #48
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: William Armstrong (free born mulatto), 9 yo. Bound to: Esme Purnell. Trade: farm…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:214
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:244
    Date of Court Session
    October 1795
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: William Armstrong (free born mulatto), 9 yo. Bound to: Esme Purnell. Trade: farmer Surety: Edward Crapper
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  • Record #49
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Eben Duffy (free born mulatto), 14 yo last Feb. Bound to: Thomas Victor. Trade: …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:217
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:279
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Eben Duffy (free born mulatto), 14 yo last Feb. Bound to: Thomas Victor. Trade: common labour Sureties: William White
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  • Record #50
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: George Duffy (free born mulatto), 11 yo on 1st of this month. Bound to: William Wh…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:217
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:280
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: George Duffy (free born mulatto), 11 yo on 1st of this month. Bound to: William White. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Thomas Victor, William Hozier
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  • Record #51
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: William Duffy (free born mulatto), 11 yo. Bound to: William Hozier. Trade: farme…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:217
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:281
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: William Duffy (free born mulatto), 11 yo. Bound to: William Hozier. Trade: farmer. Sureties: William White, Thomas Victor
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  • Record #52
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: John Frederick Augustus Lee (by consent of his father Peter Lee, a free Molatto). B…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:218
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:300
    Date of Court Session
    February 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: John Frederick Augustus Lee (by consent of his father Peter Lee, a free Molatto). Bound to: Hope Taylor, waterman. Trade: to follow water either sea or bay. Term: 7 years, 9 mos. In presence of Thos. Dixon
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  • Record #53
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel Kollick (son of Mary, free mulatto.) Bound to: Thomas Martin. Trade: farm…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:220
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:320
    Date of Court Session
    June 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel Kollick (son of Mary, free mulatto.) Bound to: Thomas Martin. Trade: farmer. Sureties: George Purnell, Zadok Sturgis.
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  • Record #54
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of John Kellam, after deduction of widow's thirds: …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:222
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:336-338
    Date of Court Session
    June 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of John Kellam, after deduction of widow's thirds: 1) To Ann Kellam; negro boy George, 5 yo; half of negro woman Patience, 37 yo 2) To Tabitha Kellam; negro boy Abel, 5 yo; half of negro woman Patience; other property 3) To Margaret Kellam: negro boy Levin, 3 yo; negro girl Rachel, 1 yo; cash from Joseph Kellam's note; balance in hands of Mrs. Hannah Kellam, admx.; other property 4) To Rebecca Kellam: negro woman Philis, 31 yo; negro boy Richards 1 yo; cash from Joseph Kellams's note; balance in hands of Mrs. Hannah Kellam, admx: other property 5)To Elizabeth Selby, spouse of Zadock Selby, Jun.; cash paid by Hannah Kellam, admx; N.B. - being her part of her deceased & half brother's estate
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  • Record #55
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: David Johnson (illegitimate son of Elizabeth, deceased, mulatto, 11 yo. Bound to: …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:225
    Book Number
    4
    Original Page Number
    LH3:383
    Date of Court Session
    August 1796
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: David Johnson (illegitimate son of Elizabeth, deceased, mulatto, 11 yo. Bound to: Joshua Flemming, farmer. Trade: farming.
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  • Record #56
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1797
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Elias Davis, poor Molalto boy (by consent of his mother, Sophia). Bound to: Josia…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:236
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:50
    Date of Court Session
    December 1797
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Elias Davis, poor Molalto boy (by consent of his mother, Sophia). Bound to: Josiah Bratten, farmer. Surety; William Bishop, Sen. Trade: farming. In presence of Philip Quinton, Jesse Bennett.
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  • Record #57
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel George [?] (son of Molatto woman, Merica [?} George, 19. Bound to: James Be…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:239
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:81
    Date of Court Session
    February 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel George [?] (son of Molatto woman, Merica [?} George, 19. Bound to: James Bennett, farmer. Trade: farmer. Surety: Jabez Brumbly in presence of Saml. Handy, Wm Selby (S.H.)
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  • Record #58
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Thomas Handy & William Bacon appointed to distribute negroes from estate of Elinor Stevens, in ca…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:246
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:152
    Date of Court Session
    October 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Thomas Handy & William Bacon appointed to distribute negroes from estate of Elinor Stevens, in care of Levin Townsend, adm.
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  • Record #59
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elinor Fleming, exe. of John Fleming, to sell negroes.
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:246
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8: 152
    Date of Court Session
    October 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Elinor Fleming, exe. of John Fleming, to sell negroes.
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  • Record #60
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of negroes from estate of Elinor Stevens in care of Levin Townsend, adm; 1) To Levi…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:247
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:170-171
    Date of Court Session
    December 1798
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of negroes from estate of Elinor Stevens in care of Levin Townsend, adm; 1) To Levi Townsend; negro boy Jas.; negro woman Amelia, with her children, Ned & Nancy 2) To Levi Townsend; boy Harry; girl Silva; woman Easther 3) to Luke Townsend's heirs: boy Ebin; woman Rose 4) To Barckley Townsend: man Draper 5) To Isaac Cooper: boy Littleton; boy Isaac. Luke Townsend's heir to pay to Levin Townsend L. 7/20; Barckley Townsend to pay to Isaac Cooper L. 2/10
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  • Record #61
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Blake (son of Leah), a molatto, 8 yo next Aug. Bound to: James Davis Trade:…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:249
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:191
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Blake (son of Leah), a molatto, 8 yo next Aug. Bound to: James Davis Trade: farmer Sureties: James Virdin, Thomas Collins
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  • Record #62
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Jan. 1, 1799, received of John Gunby for John Selby (of Parker), a negro boy Caleb, left to John …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:250
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:200
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Jan. 1, 1799, received of John Gunby for John Selby (of Parker), a negro boy Caleb, left to John by will of David Selby. Signed: William Selby
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  • Record #63
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dec. 21, 1798, by order of William Selby of Pocomoke, hereby acknowledged that I have received a …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:250
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:200
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dec. 21, 1798, by order of William Selby of Pocomoke, hereby acknowledged that I have received a negro girl called Candis from John Gunby, left to Betsy Selby (of Parker) by will of Capt. Jon Selby. Signed: William Dryden
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  • Record #64
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Feb. 12, 1799, William Dryden swears that he delivered to Elizabeth Selby while she lived with Wi…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:250
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:200
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Feb. 12, 1799, William Dryden swears that he delivered to Elizabeth Selby while she lived with William Selby the above named negro girl [Candis]. Sworn before John Holland
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  • Record #65
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    5 June 1798, received of John Gunby for John Selby (of Parker), a negro woman Thamer & her child …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:250
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:200
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    5 June 1798, received of John Gunby for John Selby (of Parker), a negro woman Thamer & her child Lotty, & a negro boy Moses, & one beach horse
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  • Record #66
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Snow Hill, 8 June 1798, received of John Gunby, one negro girl Leah left to me by will of my gran…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:251
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:201
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Snow Hill, 8 June 1798, received of John Gunby, one negro girl Leah left to me by will of my grandfather, John Selby
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  • Record #67
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    12 Feb 1799, Parker Selby made oath that he saw above named negro girl Leah in possession of Geor…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:251
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:201
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    12 Feb 1799, Parker Selby made oath that he saw above named negro girl Leah in possession of George Selby at his house
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  • Record #68
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Josiah Mitchell, Hillary Pitts & George Bell appointed to pay off Molly Round Morris (of Justice)…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:252
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:203
    Date of Court Session
    February 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Josiah Mitchell, Hillary Pitts & George Bell appointed to pay off Molly Round Morris (of Justice), her part of her father's estate, in hands of George Bratten, by his marriage with Rachel Morris, adms. of Justice; [long list] includes negro man Ceaser, 33, negro lad Jobe, 18 yo
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  • Record #69
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February or August 1798 ?
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    At request of George Bell, adm. of Joshua Bell, Court appoints John Postly & James King to distri…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:252
    Book Number
    5
    Original Page Number
    LH8:205
    Date of Court Session
    February or August 1798 ?
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    At request of George Bell, adm. of Joshua Bell, Court appoints John Postly & James King to distribute estate: 1) To Sally Townsend, eldest sister of deceased; cash 2) to George Bell, for himself & also for Molly Selby, mother of deceased; negro woman Comfort, 48 yo & her child 3 mos old; negro boy Charles 4 yo, cash 3) To deceased's brother Henry Bell; negro girl Leah, 10 yo; cash 4) To deceased's brother William Bell; negro girl Rosse, 12 yo; cash 5) To deceased's brother Elijah Bell; cash 6) To deceased's brother James Bell; one negro girl Lanty, 7 yo; cash 7) To deceased's sister Nancy Bell; cash 8) To deceased's sister Polly Bell; cash 9) To deceased's half sister, Hetty Selby, daughter of James Selby & Molly, his wife (George Bell, guardian); negro girl N_?_ 2 yo; cash. Signed: John Postly & James King.
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  • Record #70
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Benjamin Dennis, James Nearne & George Hayward to distribute estate of Barkley White, at request …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:269
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:17-19
    Date of Court Session
    June 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Benjamin Dennis, James Nearne & George Hayward to distribute estate of Barkley White, at request of John Taylor: 10 to widow; negro boy Ben, girl Lucy, thirds 2) to Joshua White: 2/3 of negro man Limes (?) 3) to William White: negro girl Lindy 1/3 of negro man Limes 4) to Henry White: negro woman Mella (?) 5) to Peter White: negro boy Elijah Signed: Benjamin Dennis, James Nierne
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  • Record #71
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of Parker Selby, by John Gunby & Levin Hill; …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:269
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR: 20-21
    Date of Court Session
    June 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of estate of Parker Selby, by John Gunby & Levin Hill; 1) to widow, now wife of John Selby: negro woman Briget, Sen. 29 yo, Ambrella, pld, negro Port, negro Jacob 48 yo 2) to Nancy Scarborough, daughter of Parker: negro man Jesse, 33 yo, lad Matthias 14 yo, girl March. 18 yo, Nell 18 yo, Esther 33 yo, boy Sterling given her by John Selby & wife
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  • Record #72
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    November 1793 (?1799)
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel Blake, mulatto (son of Leah) 7 yo. Bound to: Col. James Martin. Trade: f…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:272
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:33
    Date of Court Session
    November 1793 (?1799)
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Samuel Blake, mulatto (son of Leah) 7 yo. Bound to: Col. James Martin. Trade: farmer. Sureties; Thomas Martin, Esq., Elexander Franklin.
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  • Record #73
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    James Gillitt, guardian to James Tilghman (of Samuel); mentions negro Rose
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:274
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR: 60
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    James Gillitt, guardian to James Tilghman (of Samuel); mentions negro Rose
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  • Record #74
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Peter Delistatious, guardian to Betsy & Sally Walton (of William); mentions negro child Jacob
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:274
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:61
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Peter Delistatious, guardian to Betsy & Sally Walton (of William); mentions negro child Jacob
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  • Record #75
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: David Denston, free melatho (mulatto), 12 yo on 15 Apr. last. Bound to: Col. George…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:276
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:81
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: David Denston, free melatho (mulatto), 12 yo on 15 Apr. last. Bound to: Col. George Dashiell. Trade: sawer at the mill. Sureties: Levin Parsons, George Purdue in presence of John Cathell, Boaz Walston
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  • Record #76
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Draper Taylor (orphan of Betty, free molattoe-mulatto), 14 yo. Bound to: Wrixom Pa…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:276
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:84
    Date of Court Session
    August 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Draper Taylor (orphan of Betty, free molattoe-mulatto), 14 yo. Bound to: Wrixom Paine. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Levin Pain, Stayton Trader..
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  • Record #77
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Feb. 15, 1799, received of James Bacon, L. 18/19/4, for use of James Brittingham (of Belitha), as…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:281
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:121
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Feb. 15, 1799, received of James Bacon, L. 18/19/4, for use of James Brittingham (of Belitha), as his guardian, it being his equal quote of sale of negroes Abel, Joseph & James, sold by virtue of award made by John S. Purnell & said Bacon, by virtue of order of Court directed to them & Saml. Handy, Feb. term 1798 test.; Jacob Teague & Nathaniel Davis
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  • Record #78
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Mar. 11, 1799, received of James Bacon, L. 18/19/4. in full my wife's share of sale of negroes s…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:281
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:121
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Mar. 11, 1799, received of James Bacon, L. 18/19/4. in full my wife's share of sale of negroes sold for use of representtives of Belitha Brittingham Signed: Levin Layfield Mar. 11, 1799, received of James Bacon, L.8/19/4, in full my part of sale of negroes for use of my father's representatives. Signed: Peggy Brittingham; test.: Levin Layfield
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  • Record #79
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    June 15, 1799, received of James Bacon, l. 18/9/4, my share of sale of negroes Able, Joseph & Jam…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:282
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:122
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    June 15, 1799, received of James Bacon, l. 18/9/4, my share of sale of negroes Able, Joseph & James, sold by virtue of award made by John S. Purnell & said Bacon, by virtue of order of Court to them & Samuel Handy; also, received L.18/19/4, for my brother Samuel Brittingham, one other representative of my father by virtue of my being his guardian. Signed: Isaac Brittingham Test.: John C. Bacon
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  • Record #80
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Sept. 13, 1799, received of James Bacon, by hands of William Bacon, L. 18/19/4, my share of sale …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:282
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:122
    Date of Court Session
    October 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Sept. 13, 1799, received of James Bacon, by hands of William Bacon, L. 18/19/4, my share of sale of negroes Able, Joseph 7 James, by virtue of award of John Selby Purnell & James Bacon, by virtue of order to them & Samuel Handy, to settle accounts between representatives of Belitha Brittingham, & Jacob Teague, adm. Signed: Solomon Brittingham test.: Joshua Inloes? & Philip Quinton, Jun.
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  • Record #81
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Moses Ballard, free negro (orphan of Leah) 13 yo. Bound to: William Jones. Trade:…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:285
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:153
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Moses Ballard, free negro (orphan of Leah) 13 yo. Bound to: William Jones. Trade: farmer. Sureties: John Jones, Sen., Major John Holland
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  • Record #82
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Peter Armstrong, free negro, orphan. Bound to: Richard Hall. Trade: farmer. Sur…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:285
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:154
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Peter Armstrong, free negro, orphan. Bound to: Richard Hall. Trade: farmer. Sureties: Col. James Martin, George Rice
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  • Record #83
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Petition of John Roberts (exe. of John Roberts), Underwood Roberts, Rencher Roberts & Edward Fowl…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:286
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:159
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Petition of John Roberts (exe. of John Roberts), Underwood Roberts, Rencher Roberts & Edward Fowler for sale of negroes Moses & Barsh
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  • Record #84
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Received Mar. 9, 1798, of Colvern Long, guardian to Jesse & Rachel Ennis (of Cornelius), by order…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:286
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:159
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Received Mar. 9, 1798, of Colvern Long, guardian to Jesse & Rachel Ennis (of Cornelius), by order of Elisha Purnell, Capt. William Undrill & John Bishop to reappraise certain articles, including negro man David, man Sam, boy Will, girl Leah, L. 172/2/2l, L, 16/18 of above part of Nelly Ennis' estate, sister to Jesse & Rachell
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  • Record #85
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Letters of adm. granted to Elizabeth Marshall & Benjamin Wailes on estate of John Marshall; negro…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:287
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:166
    Date of Court Session
    December 1799
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Letters of adm. granted to Elizabeth Marshall & Benjamin Wailes on estate of John Marshall; negro man Durrum, man Levin, stock & crops to be sold
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  • Record #86
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Pridaux, guardian P. & Elizabeth P. P. Marshall (of Isaac); mentions negro girl Rhoda
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:289
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:180
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Joshua Pridaux, guardian P. & Elizabeth P. P. Marshall (of Isaac); mentions negro girl Rhoda
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  • Record #87
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Selby, guardian to John Selby (of Parker); mentioned cash paid George Selby for keeping n…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:289
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:185
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    William Selby, guardian to John Selby (of Parker); mentioned cash paid George Selby for keeping negro Tamer
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  • Record #88
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    George Bell & Hillary Pitts to view estate of Julian Mitchell (of Robert), in care of Matthias Wa…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:290
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:200
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    George Bell & Hillary Pitts to view estate of Julian Mitchell (of Robert), in care of Matthias Warren & Elizabeth, his wife, guardian: report; 480 acres; negro man Hope; man Abraham 30 yo, Ben 25 yo, Elijah 19 yo, James 14 yo, George 13 yo, Sampson 1 yo, Cloe 29 yo, Milley 25 yo, Rhoda 8 yo, Sarah 4 yo
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  • Record #89
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Isaac (by consent of his mother, Tabitha, negro. Bound to: John Lane, negro.…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:290
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:205
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Levin Isaac (by consent of his mother, Tabitha, negro. Bound to: John Lane, negro. Term: 17 years, 6 mos. Test.: Selby Blades, Francis Lane
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  • Record #90
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Nancy Merrica, mulatto (orphan of Mary), 11 yo. Bound to: John Sturgis (of Levin).…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:292
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:230
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Apprentice: Nancy Merrica, mulatto (orphan of Mary), 11 yo. Bound to: John Sturgis (of Levin). Trade: spin. Sureties: Thomas Milbourn, Hezekiah Johnson
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  • Record #91
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dr. Charles Townsend, adm. of Samuel Dorman, distribution; mentions negroes, Jacob & Tabb; legac…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:292
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:231
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Dr. Charles Townsend, adm. of Samuel Dorman, distribution; mentions negroes, Jacob & Tabb; legacy paid to John Dorman; several people named as receiving disbursements including Levin Blake (freeman)
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  • Record #92
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Levin Mitchell, one appraiser of Levin Riley's estate, says that negro Philis, valued at L. 55 is…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:293
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:237
    Date of Court Session
    February 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Levin Mitchell, one appraiser of Levin Riley's estate, says that negro Philis, valued at L. 55 is mistake; she was valued at L. 20, the other L. 35 being value of negro Sue; inventory passed 5 Apr. 1796
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  • Record #93
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 Oct. 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, a negr…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:297
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:279
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 Oct. 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, a negro boy Stephen, in full for Nancy Merrill's part of her father's estate. test.; William Cammeron & Levi Houston. Signed Edward Lambden, guardian
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  • Record #94
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Apr. 28, 1769, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negro…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:298
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:280
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Apr. 28, 1769, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negro man Jack, Samuel Merrill's part of his father's estate. Signed: Zadok Wheeler, guardian. test.; George Houston & Nancy Henderson
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  • Record #95
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    May 29, 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negroe…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:298
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:280
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    May 29, 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negroes Armund (?) & Joshua, Elizabeth Merrill's part of her father's estate. Signed: Joseph Schoolfield, guardian. test.; Polley Lambden & Salley White
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  • Record #96
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 Oct. 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negro …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:298
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:281
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    11 Oct. 1798, received of William Schoolfield & Rosey, his wife, admx. of William Merrill, negro George, for Polly Lambden's part of her father's estate. Signed: Edward Lambden. test.: William Cammeron & Levi Houston
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  • Record #97
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Molatto (mulatto) boy Levin, son of Ann Harman, heretofore bound to Edward Scarborough, removed, …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:299
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:285
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Free
    Abstract of Record
    Molatto (mulatto) boy Levin, son of Ann Harman, heretofore bound to Edward Scarborough, removed, & bound to Thomas Milbourn, house carpenter
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  • Record #98
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Motion made by William Polk, Esq., in favour of Sewell Turpin on account of John Turpin's estate;…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:299
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:286
    Date of Court Session
    April 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Motion made by William Polk, Esq., in favour of Sewell Turpin on account of John Turpin's estate; ordered that Edward Henry & Capt. Littleton Robins distribute negroes, & guardians to give back bonds to exe. in case rest of estate not sufficient to settle debts
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  • Record #99
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of Col. Isaac Henderson's estate, by Benjamin Dennis & William Selby (S.H.); …
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:302
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:326-334
    Date of Court Session
    June 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Distribution of Col. Isaac Henderson's estate, by Benjamin Dennis & William Selby (S.H.); 1) Sarah Quinton's share; mentions negro man Sampson, girl Hannah, boy Henry; sloop "Polly". 2) Amelia Houston's share; negro man Will, man Jack, woman Siluh, girl Pattience, girl Pleasent, man Geo. Received June 20, 1800, of William Quinton, adm. dbn of my father, Isaac Houston, articles in above list. Signed Amelia Houston. 3) Mary Dixon Houston's share (deceased); [list]. 4) James Houston's share; mentions negro man Nimrod, man Watt, man Dick, man Robin, woman Signor, woman Pegg, boy Isaac. Received June 20, 1800, of William Quinton, adm. dbn of my father, Isaac Houston, above articles. Signed: James Houston.
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  • Record #100
    County
    Worcester
    Date of Court Session
    June 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Rev. Samuel McMaster & Joseph Houston to distribute Sally Selby's share of her father, James Selb…
    County
    Worcester
    Volume Number
    Volume 1:303
    Book Number
    6
    Original Page Number
    JBR:342
    Date of Court Session
    June 1800
    Enslaved or Free
    Slave
    Abstract of Record
    Rev. Samuel McMaster & Joseph Houston to distribute Sally Selby's share of her father, James Selby's, estate, at instance of Ephraim Wilson, Esq. attorney for John Tunnell, exe. of said James; mentions negro boy William, woman Amey, boy Nathan
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