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

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Record #748 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Worcester
Liber: Folio I:599
Date (written/recorded) 5/13/1775
Grantor: Grantee
Abstract Sale of Negro. Elizabeth Lane sells Negro girl Hanah. This slave is sold for the sum of one shilling paid by Jedediah Gray and is sold to Eleanor Gray (wife of Jedediah) and to the children of Eleanor.

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