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

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Record #747 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio I:583
Date (written/recorded) 3/29/1775 3/29/1775
Grantor: Grantee Wilson Brown and Nehemiah Townsend / Thomas Benson of Somerset County
Abstract Indenture. For 20 pounds all that part of tract of "Turners Choice" situated in Worcester County and where one William Johnson (mulatto) now lives and near the plantation or parcel of land that the said Benson bought of Jame Atkinson. Beginning at a red oak being the 2nd bounder of said tract and containing 50 acres.

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