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

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Record #746 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio I:577
Date (written/recorded) 3/4/1775
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Peter Callaway, for 129 pounds paid by William McBryde of Somerset County, sells a Negro fellow named Will, a fellow named Bob, a wench named Pleaseant, a boy named Abner an dchild named Nanie. Provided that if Peter pays to McBryde the sum of 120 pounds before 1 August 1776, then this writing to be void.

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