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

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Record #1185 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range S 1833 - 1835
Page Number 7
Document Dates 26 Aug 1833 - 13 Sept 1833
Abstract Abraham Griffith to William T. Purnell - cons. $100 - negro girl Rachel Curtis, conveyed by a Bill of Sale to my daughter Marian Griffith by Wm. T. Purnell in 1829, at the time in possession of William Turner of Greensborough for a term of years since expired, according to the testimony of her former master, Shelby Jump, dec'd.

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