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

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Record #834 from Abstracts of Maryland County Land Records, 1769-1803

State Maryland
County Somerset
Liber: Folio E 0-26:96
Date (written/recorded) 7/23/1770
Grantor: Grantee Francis Lank / Esme Bayly
Abstract For and in consideration of the sum of 8 pounds 8 shillings current money, Lank does acknowledge and also in and for the consideration of the said Bayly paying a debt due from the said Lank to Joseph Hitch of 16 pounds 16 shillings 3 pence, and also in consideration of the said Bayly paying to Henry Lowe the sum of 35 pounds, Lank conveys and makes over to Bayly a Negro man Jack and Negro boy Phillip.

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