Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

Record Detail

Record #2846 from 1850 U.S. Census Free Blacks

District Barren Creek
County Somerset
Line Number 7
Dwelling Number 313
Family Number 313
First Name John H
Surname Gamell
Age 22
Sex M
Color B
Occupation none
Value of Real Estate
Place of Birth Maryland
Was the person married within the last year?
Was the person at school within the last year?
If this person was over 20 years of age, could they not read and write? 1
Is the person deaf-mute, blind, insane, or idiotic? idiotic
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[Author (if known)], 1850 U.S. Census Free Blacks, 1850, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

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