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

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Record #1323 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range V 1840 - 1843
Page Number 434
Document Dates 18 Oct 1842
Abstract William Turner and John Nicols from William H. Downes - his sureties in a bond of administration for Downes on the estate of Dr. James P. Dickinson of Talbot Co. in the sum of $20,000 - Downes mortgages all his real estate in Caroline Co. and his negroes: a house & lot in Greensborough, purchased of William Hughlett, 22 Nov 1837; also negro man Oliver, abt 35; negro boy John, abt 15; negro woman Kitty, abt 28; negro girl Matilda, abt 15.

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