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

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Record #873 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range N 1820- 1822
Page Number 493
Document Dates 19 Aug 1822 - 22 Aug 1822
Abstract Jas. Melson of Dorchester Co. to Robert Thompson of Louisiana - cons. $190 - negro boy John, abt 11, light complexion - a slave for life.

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