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

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Record #18 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Dorchester County, Maryland

County Dorchester
Liber:Folio FJH4:34
Date 5/30/1857
Grantor and Grantee Josiah Hughes and Caroline Hughes his wife, colored persons / James T. Cromwell, colored
Abstract lands in or near Transquaking called "Hoopers Lot", "Timber Yard" and "Ennalls Forest of Friendship", containing 261 1/2 acres, purchased by Josiah Hughes fro William Corkran April 15, 1851, by deed --WJ65 (except the dower right of Miriam Corkran, widow of William Corkran deceased.)

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