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

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Record #1411 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range X 1845- 1848
Page Number 62
Document Dates 13 Jan 1846
Abstract John Jump (of P.), late Sheriff of Caroline co. to James H. Fountain - cons. $10 - negro girl Adaline, aged 15 on 1 May 1845, daughter of negro woman Melasa who was manumumitted by Abraham Jump. Adaline was taken from Sydney Jump, widow of Abraham Jump and sold for debts - she is to serve until she is 18.

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