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

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Record #1551 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range AA 1851-1853
Page Number 226
Document Dates 25 May 1852 - 1 June 1852
Abstract Sarah Jarman, admr. of Robert Jarman, dec'd, by order of the Orphan's Court of Caroline Co., 5 Aug 1851, to sell at private sale al the negroes of the said, dec'd - in cons. of $231, paid by Theodore Straughn of Queen Anne's Co., deliver to him the following: Maria Jane Duckery, to serve until 25 Dec 1856; James, Henry and John Thomas, her children - slaves for life.

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