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

Record Detail

Record #13544 from 1860 U.S. Census Free Blacks

County Dorchester
District District 12
Page Number 55
Line Number 28
Dwelling Number 413
Family Number 387
First Name Mary
Surname Sheppard
Age 60
Sex F
Color B
Occupation Laborer
Value of person's real estate 100
Value of person's personal estate 50
Place of Birth Maryland
Was the person was married within the last year?
Did the person attend school within the last year?
If the person was over 20 years of age, could he not read or write?
Was the person deaf and dumb, blind, idiotic, pauper, or convict?
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[Author (if known)], 1860 U.S. Census Free Blacks, 1860, Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

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