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

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Record #657 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range K 1809 - 1813
Page Number 623
Document Dates 6 Jan 1813
Abstract Certificate of Removal. "I, Anthony Ross, on 29 Sept 1812 did remove and bring into the State of Maryland from the State of Delaware, 1 negro woman named Jinny, abt. 41; 1 negro boy named Jack, abt. 10; 1 negro boy named Harry, abt. 8; 1 child named Jim, abt 1 which I became possessed of as guardian to Robert Ewing of Caroline Co., a minor, which slaves I request to be registered."

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