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

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Record #362 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range G 1799 - 1801
Page Number 275
Document Dates 20 Jan 1801 - 17 Feb 1801
Abstract Wm. Poits from negro Sarah - in consideration of the $140 paid to Chas. Goldsborought, Jr., late owner of Sarah, she binds herself to serve Poits for 10 years beginning 1 Jan last - to faithfully serve and be obedient and he obligates himself to find her good and 'holesome' food and sufficient clothing and lodging.

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