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

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Record #83 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range B 1786-1789
Page Number 4
Document Dates 16 Feb 1786 - 28 Feb 1786
Abstract William Hopper to Henry Downes - cons. £33.16.0 and 13,154 lbs of inspected tobacco - mortgages his negro slaves: Watt about 37; Sam 35; Adam 33 (3 brothers); Will abt 25 (son of Abigail); George 25; Phil abt 16; Rob abt 15; Dave abt 14 (these last 3 sons of Betty) - payment due 16 Feb 1791.

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